Financial Assistant

R3vamp; Braintree; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction business in Braintree is looking for a motivated Accounts Assistant to enhance their Finance Team. This role is integral to various finance functions, including managing accounts, payroll, and supporting the Finance Manager. Join a growing company that offers opportunities for career development and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within construction.
• Strong Excel skills are essential.
• Prior bookkeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Finance Manager with monthly management accounts.
• Process invoices and bank reconciliations.
• Support in year-end processes and manage CIS payroll.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel

Teamwork

Ambition

Education

AAT Certification

Tools

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Salary Negotiable DoE

Braintree

Permanent

Your New Role

Our client is a rapidly growing commercial construction business based in Braintree, who are seeking a motivated, ambitious and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their small Finance Team. The role itself is highly varied across the finance landscape, from assisting the Finance Manager with the preparation of monthly management accounts, process invoices, bank reconciliations and supporting with year end processes. There are other elements of the role which include CIS payroll, working with external suppliers and ensuring a smooth and robust finance process.

Ensuring Your Success

Ideally you will have some previous experience working within a similar role, desirably within construction, but not essential. You will be qualified by experience or hold certifications such as AAT. Strong excel skills are a must, ideally with some experience working on accounting softwares, such as, Sage, Xero or QuickBooks. Prior bookkeeping experience, working on month/year end processes with the ability to work individually and as part of a team is key. Personality wise, you will be a driven and ambitious individual who is looking to quickly excel your career.

In Return

Other than a strong salary and benefits, you will be joining a rapidly growing organisation with endless opportunities to grow and develop.