Junior Accounts Assistant

Acapella Recruitment Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established recruitment agency in Essex is seeking a Junior Accounts Assistant to join their Finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing Purchase and Sub-Contractor ledgers, assisting with payroll, and raising sales invoices. This entry-level position offers a starting salary between £23,000 and £25,000, along with discretionary bonuses and pension enrollment. Applications from all qualified candidates are welcomed, indicating a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Annual Bonus

Auto enrolment pension

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Experience with Purchase Ledger and processing supplier invoices.
• Ability to reconcile statements and assist with payroll processing.
• Willingness to undertake other accounting and administration tasks.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and execute cheque/BACS runs.
• Handle Sub-Contractor Ledger and process invoices.
• Raise Sales Ledger invoices and resolve queries.

Skills

General IT skills

Attention to detail

Interest in pursuing an accounts career

Job description

Junior Accounts Assistant

Danbury, Essex

Salary: £23,000 - £25,000 pa Annual Bonus (discretionary) and auto enrolment pension Mon-Fri, 8.30am-5pm, 1 hour for lunch

Our client is a long-established Essex based Construction Company, who carry out a broad spectrum of works from specialised works to churches and listed buildings, to mainstream construction and insurance repairs.

They are now seeking a Junior Accounts Assistant to join their Finance and Admin team of 4.

Duties will include:

• Purchase Ledger including processing supplier invoices and cheque/BACS runs.
• Sub-Contractor Ledger including processing invoices, cheque runs and CIS statements.
• Reconciling statements.
• Assist with Weekly Payroll processing.
• Raising Sales Ledger invoices.
• Dealing with all queries relating to ledgers and payroll.
• Other ad hoc accounting and administration tasks.

Experience required:

General IT skills, attention to detail and an interest in pursuing an accounts career.

They welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.

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