A long-established and growing family-owned business is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their existing team.
The business has ambitious but realistic growth plans to achieve within three years. The company is operationally excellent and enjoys great customer loyalty.
You will be responsible for performing daily accounting tasks that will support the financial team. Accounting Assistant responsibilities include managing expense reports and reimbursements, entering financial transactions into our internal databases and reconciling invoices.
Responsibilities:
Reconcile invoices and identify discrepancies
Create and update expense reports
Process reimbursement forms
Prepare bank deposits
Enter financial transactions into internal databases
Check spreadsheets for accuracy
Maintain digital and physical financial records
Issue invoices to customers and external partners, as needed
Review and file payroll documents
Participate in quarterly and annual audits
Purchase/sales ledger
Credit control
Benefits:
Salary between £25,000 - £30,000 per annum DOE
Pension
Free on-site parking facilities
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Work experience as an Accounting Assistant or Accounting Clerk. Knowledge of basic bookkeeping procedures. Familiarity with finance regulations. Good math skills and the ability to spot numerical errors. Hands-on experience with MS Excel and accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks). Strong organization skills. Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information. AAT or equivalent desirable.