Financial Assistant

Harvey John; London; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing business near Purley is seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team. The role involves high volume purchase ledger processing and month-end reconciliations. Ideal candidates will have some experience and a strong interest in finance. The position offers a salary of £27,000-£29,000, along with 24 days of annual leave, a supportive work environment, and hybrid working options after settling in.

Benefits

24 days of annual leave + Bank Holidays

Supportive work environment

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Some experience in a busy Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role.

Responsibilities

• High volume purchase ledger processing.
• Month end ledger reconciliations.
• Creating journals for intercompany recharges.
• Preparing payment runs.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Genuine interest in finance

Understanding of accounting principles

Job description

Accounts Assistant - Accounts Payable

Purley, Surrey

£27,000-£29,000

I’m working with a brilliant, growing business near Purley to recruit an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their small, supportive finance team.

You don’t need tons of experience - what matters most is your energy, attitude, and willingness to learn.

This role will mainly focus on:

• High volume purchase ledger processing
• Month end ledger reconciliations
• Creating journals for intercompany recharges
• Preparing payment runs

To be a good fit, you’ll ideally have:

• Some experience in a busy Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role
• Strong communication skills
• A genuine interest in finance
• A basic understanding of accounting principles (a bonus, not essential)

In return, you'll receive:

• Starting salary of £27,000-£29,000
• 24 days of annual leave + Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
• A sociabale, supportive and fast pace environment
• Hybrid working once you've settled

If this sounds like a role you’d enjoy, do apply as soon as possible, my client is looking to schedule interviews imminently.