Accounts Assistant

Why Work Here?

• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Join a growing, ambitious business
• Excellent long-term career progression

I am working with a growing and well-established business to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a varied role offering exposure across the full transactional finance function, supporting purchase ledger, sales ledger, payroll and month-end activities within a busy and supportive environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
• Strong experience across Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger
• Experience processing payroll or supporting payroll functions is advantageous
• Good understanding of reconciliations and month-end processes
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience using accounting software
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage a busy workload
• Experience with in construction or project-based environments would be beneficial

Key Responsibilities:

• Process purchase invoices, supplier reconciliations and payment runs
• Raise sales invoices and manage customer accounts
• Support credit control and debtor management
• Process payroll and employee expenses
• Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare VAT, PAYE and CIS returns
• Assist with month-end journals, accruals and prepayments
• Maintain accurate financial records and support the wider finance team with day-to-day accounting duties

For further information on this opportunity or to take the next step in your finance career, get in touch with Garry Thomson at HireIQ in complete confidence.

Skills:
Sage 50 Book-keeping Sage Accounts Cashbook Bank Reconciliation Sales Ledger Management Ledgers

Benefits:
Pension Fund Parking Paid Holidays