Accounts Office Assistant

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Experienced Purchase Ledger and Accounts Assistant in Burton-on-Trent. You will manage purchase and sales ledgers, assist with payroll and provide administrative support. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience in finance and strong IT skills. This is an ongoing role with variable hours, offering approximately £25,000 annually.

Qualifications

• At least one year’s experience in an accounts or finance role.
• Own transport due to challenging commuting options.

Responsibilities

• Managing purchase and sales ledger activities.
• Overseeing account management processes.
• Assisting with payroll administration.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Professional telephone manner

Job description

Overview

Experienced Purchase Ledger and Accounts Assistant needed in Burton-on-Trent!

You’ll play a key role supporting the finance department with day-to-day tasks.

Responsibilities

• Managing purchase and sales ledger activities
• Overseeing account management processes
• Assisting with payroll administration
• Completing financial data entry
• Providing general administrative support

Qualifications

• Own transport, as the location and shift times make commuting by public transport challenging
• At least one year’s experience in an accounts or finance role
• Strong IT skills and confidence using financial or payroll systems
• A professional and courteous telephone manner

Details

• This role offers ongoing work with an immediate start for the right candidate
• Position is Monday to Friday
• Hours are variable; usual hours are around 08:00-16:30; the company is willing to accommodate school-hours preferences
• Salary: £12.82 per hour (£25,000 per year approximately)