Accounts & Finance Assistant — Growth & Progression

Adria Solutions Ltd.; Chester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Chester is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support their finance team. This role entails processing financial transactions, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with policies. The ideal candidate will have A-levels or equivalent qualifications in finance, and experience in an accounting role is preferred. This position offers substantial career progression within a growing business. Candidates should demonstrate strong numerical skills and proficiency with accounting software like Xero.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance role preferred.
• Clear understanding of financial regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices, payments, and financial documents accurately.
• Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Complete monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with preparing financial reports, including account analysis.
• Ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures.
• Liaise with colleagues and customers on financial matters.
• Produce accurate redemption statements for loan post-completion.

Skills

Proficiency with accounting software

Strong numerical and analytical skills

Excellent attention to detail

Confident communicator

Ability to work accurately under pressure

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Education

A-levels or equivalent in Accounting, Maths, Economics

Tools

Xero

Job description

A leading financial services company in Chester is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support their finance team. This role entails processing financial transactions, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with policies. The ideal candidate will have A-levels or equivalent qualifications in finance, and experience in an accounting role is preferred. This position offers substantial career progression within a growing business. Candidates should demonstrate strong numerical skills and proficiency with accounting software like Xero.