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Accounts Assistant

Trial Balance

Wadebridge

On-site

GBP 25,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established hospitality service business seeks a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join their vibrant team in Wadebridge. This full-time, office-based role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth within a supportive environment. You will engage in daily bookkeeping, manage accounts payable, and assist with payroll while collaborating closely with a passionate team. Ideal candidates will have a strong accounting background, familiarity with Sage systems, and excellent communication skills. If you are looking to elevate your career in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in bookkeeping and accounting functions.
  • Good communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily bookkeeping and bank reconciliations.
  • Oversee accounts payable and manage supplier payments.
  • Assist with month and year end reporting.

Skills

Bookkeeping
Sage accounting systems
Bank reconciliations
Payroll preparation
Customer service
Communication skills

Education

AAT qualification (part/fully)
Vocational experience in accounting

Tools

Sage

Job description

Accounts Assistant - Wadebridge - Circa: £25,000

Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to have been exclusively engaged by a new client, a long established and highly successful hospitality service business that urgently seeks to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join them at their Wadebridge based headquarters. This is a full time, permanent, office-based role that works with an extremely friendly, energetic, and passionate team. The business has experienced considerable recent growth and with a bespoke and highly regarded service offering, they have ambitious plans for continued growth.

The successful candidate will be well supported by the company’s Finance Manager and an experienced Assistant Accountant. This is a broad role that will entail interaction across all areas of the accounting function, and ensure suitable development of the existing Accounts Assistant. Key responsibilities include:

  1. Daily bookkeeping using Sage based systems
  2. Bank reconciliations
  3. Overseeing the accounts payable function and managing supplier payment runs
  4. Reconciling credit card payments
  5. Posting journals, accruals and depreciation
  6. Preparing monthly payroll and administering employee expenses claims
  7. Assisting with month and year end reporting
  8. Standing in for Finance Manager during holidays and absences

For this role we’re looking for an Accounts Assistant looking to take the step up. The role would also be well suited to a standalone Bookkeeper wishing to work within a small team. Candidates may be part/fully AAT qualified or consider themselves to be qualified by vocational experience. Good all-round accounting experience and use of modern accounting platforms are essential. The role works with colleagues throughout the business and regularly liaises with long standing customers, so excellent communication and customer service skills are a must!

For further details and to apply for this opportunity, please contact Dan Saunders quoting reference DS10234 ASAP. Our client has advised that they hope to arrange interviews immediately upon submission of suitable candidate details so please do not delay!

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