Assistant Accountant

Additional Resources Ltd.; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run business in Kent is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper to support the Accounts Manager. You will manage ledgers, conduct credit control, and handle payroll. With a salary range of £31,000 - £35,300, the role offers a supportive environment and on-site parking.

Benefits

Competitive salary

On-site parking

Casual dress policy

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in bookkeeping.
• Confident preparing VAT and CIS returns.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase and sales ledgers.
• Conduct credit control procedures.
• Process payroll and perform bank reconciliations.

Skills

Sage Accounts Professional

Bookkeeping

Payroll processes

VAT return preparation

Microsoft Office

Education

AAT Level 2 or equivalent

Tools

IRIS software

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a well-established family-run business providing haulage, plant hire, and waste services across Kent and the South East.

As an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper, you will beproviding day-to-day support to the Accounts Manager across a range of financial tasks in a fast-paced office environment.

This full-time role offers salary range of £31,000 - £35,300.

You will be responsible for:



* Managing purchase and sales ledgers.


* Carrying out credit control procedures.


* Processing payroll (preferably using IRIS software).


* Performing regular bank reconciliations.


* Preparing VAT and CIS returns.


* Assisting with the production of monthly accounts.


* Maintaining accurate records and supporting general administration tasks.


What we are looking for:



* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Administrator, Junior Accountant, Accounting Assistant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager or in a similar role.


* At least 5 years of experience in bookkeeping.


* Background in payroll processes and software (IRIS preferred).


* Hands-on experience with Sage Accounts Professional


* AAT Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification or higher.


* Confident with VAT and CIS return preparation.


* Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook).


Shift:



* Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm


What's on offer:



* Competitive salary


* On-site parking


* Casual dress policy


* Supportive working environment


This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a thriving business in a stable, long-term role with real responsibility.

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