Accounts Assistant
Job in
Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-23
Listing for:
Kemp Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections -
Finance & Banking
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Accounts Assistant
Location:
Northampton
Salary:
Up to £29,705 per annum
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm
We are currently looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join my clients team in Northampton. This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll play a key part in managing the purchase ledger and credit control functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Matching, batching, and coding a high volume of invoices
Performing supplier statement reconciliations and maintaining P&L balance integrity
Resolving supplier invoice and purchase order queries efficiently
Managing customer invoicing and collection of all revenue
Resolving customer invoice and order queries within agreed timescales
Maintaining the daily cashbook
Assisting with month-end accounting processes
Preparing supplier payments
Supporting the wider finance team with general accounting duties
About You:
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience in Purchase Ledger
Proven Credit Control experience
Accounts Payable experience
Intermediate Excel skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational skills and reliability
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Professional communication and presentation skills
Desirable Skills
Knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping
Experience using Windows-based accounting systems, ideally Access Dimensions
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What my client offers:
25 days annual leave plus your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve off
Option to buy or sell up to one week's holiday
Competitive pension contribution of up to 10%
Profit Related Pay scheme
Share Save Scheme with discounted company shares
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Life Assurance and Personal Accident Cover
Employee discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
One paid volunteering day each year Apply Today
For more information or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, contact Macy at Kemp Recruitment.
Reference: INDMM
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