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Newfield Consulting

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Job summary

A leading company in the mobility-related furniture industry is seeking a proactive Accounts Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role involves daily financial operations, including bank transactions and payroll management, with the potential for permanent placement based on performance. The ideal candidate is part-qualified in ACMA or AAT and has experience in a fast-paced environment, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Generous monthly performance-related bonus scheme

26 days of paid annual leave

Company pension scheme

Early finish every Friday at 3pm

Qualifications

Ideally part-qualified ACMA / AAT.
Previous experience in a fast-paced SME environment.
Solid understanding of finance processes.

Responsibilities

Daily processing of all bank transactions.
Managing customer accounts and overseeing payment plans.
Running monthly payroll using Sage payroll system.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Self-motivated

Positive Attitude

Finance Processes Understanding

Education

Part-qualified ACMA / AAT

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Sage Payroll

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Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: Letchworth, Herts

Contract: Fixed Term (12 months, with potential to become permanent)

Salary: £25,000 £30,000 per annum + Monthly Bonus

Our client, a well-established and nationally recognised retailer in the mobility-related furniture industry, is currently experiencing sustained growth. To support this growth, they are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.

This position is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract, initially to cover maternity leave, with the potential for a permanent position based on performance and continued business expansion.

Key Responsibilities

Daily processing of all bank transactions

Managing customer accounts and overseeing the payment plan facility

Handling all purchase ledger activities

Running monthly payroll using the Sage payroll system

Reconciling bank, purchase ledger, and sales ledger accounts each month

Compiling weekly performance indicators

Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts

Liaising with suppliers, placing orders, and resolving queries

Managing and processing supplier payments

About You

Ideally part-qualified ACMA / AAT, although relevant experience will also be considered

Previous experience in a fast-paced SME environment

Solid understanding of finance processes across purchase, sales, and general ledger

Self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to work independently

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with Sage Payroll is an advantage

This role is ideal for someone with prior experience as an Accounts Assistant or someone looking to progress their finance career while continuing their studies.

What We Offer

Competitive salary of £25,000 £30,000 per annum

Generous monthly performance-related bonus scheme

26 days of paid annual leave

Company pension scheme

Early finish every Friday at 3pm

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team within a growing business. If you are looking for a varied role where your contribution will be valued and you can continue to develop your career, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply

Apply today and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity.

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