Senior Accounts Assistant - 1-Year Contract, Hands-On

HR GO Group; Ashford; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

HR GO Group in Ashford, Kent, is seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Assistant on a fixed-term 1-year contract starting October 2026. You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations, month-end processes and financial record-keeping to ensure accuracy and compliance within a small team.

The role requires strong knowledge of accounting principles, proficiency with Xero and Excel, payroll experience and meticulous attention to detail.

Formación

• Experience with accounting principles and bookkeeping best practice.
• Proficiency with Xero accounting software.
• Excellent Excel skills including pivot tables and formulas.
• Payroll processing experience and statutory submissions.
• Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise deadlines.
• AAT or equivalent qualification desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Preparation of monthly management accounts
• Post journals including accruals and prepayments
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Complete month-end and year-end processes
• Manage VAT returns and statutory reporting
• Monitor cash flow and assist with forecasting
• Review sales and purchase ledgers
• Maintain fixed asset registers
• Assist with budgeting and financial analysis
• Support external auditors and year end accounts preparation
• Report to external stakeholders
• Payroll

Conocimientos

Xero

Pivot Tables

Payroll

Accounting principles

Reconciliations

Attention to detail

Educación

AAT or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

HR GO Group in Ashford, Kent, is seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Assistant on a fixed-term 1-year contract starting October 2026. You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations, month-end processes and financial record-keeping to ensure accuracy and compliance within a small team.

The role requires strong knowledge of accounting principles, proficiency with Xero and Excel, payroll experience and meticulous attention to detail.