Accounts Assistant

Location: Houghton Regis

About the Role:

We are looking for a friendly, organised and detail focused Accounts assistant to join our Accounts team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a team, has a positive attitude, strong attention to detail and well organised. You will support the day-to-day running of the accounts team.

Key Responsibilities
 
* Assisting with the Purchase and Sales Ledgers
 
* Accounts Administration
 
* General Administration
Skills & Experience
Essential
 
* Previous administrative or accounts administration experience
 
* Good numerical and analytical skills
 
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
 
* Good written and verbal communication skills including professional phone manner
 
* Good organisational and time management skills
 
* Basic Excel skills, including sorting, filter, sum, copy and pivots
 
* Familiarity with Outlook and Word
 
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
Desirable
 
* Experience using k8 (Kerridge) accounting software
 
* Understanding of basic accounting principles
 
* Experience with reconciliations and invoice processing
Personal Qualities
 
* Reliable and dependable
 
* Organised and methodical
 
* Positive, proactive and willing to help
 
* Professional and discreet
 
* Strong problem-solving skills
 
* Eager to learn and support the wider team
 
* Open minded