Accounts Assistant

Location Chatham
Discipline: Finance Recruitment, Commercial Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £23000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + +Study Support + Benefits
Contact name: Matthew Ager

Job ref: 9503
Published: over 1 year ago
Startdate: ASAP

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

CHATHAM, KENT

Up to £25,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + BENEFITS + PARKING

HYBRID AVAILABLE AFTER PROBATIONARY

THE COMPANY:

We're proud to be parting with a highly successful organisation that due to expansion, is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant to join the Finance Team.

As an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant, you'll be working closely with the Management Accountant and the Finance Director, handling the day-to-day transactional finance activities including; Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger, Bank Reconciliation, VAT Returns and Payroll.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that offers an amazing working environment for their people.

THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE:

  • Working closely with the Finance Manager and undertaking the responsibility for the day-to-day finance activities
  • Raising Sales Invoices and sending to customers
  • Responsible for Bank reconciliations
  • Posting purchase invoices and matching to Purchase Orders
  • Responsible for the management of the Purchase order process
  • Posting bank payments / receipts to the relevant invoices
  • Reconciling supplier statements
  • Expenses management
  • Managing the monthly payroll and processing payments
  • Submitting PAYE RTI Submissions and Quarterly VAT Returns
  • General ad hoc administration cover

THE PERSON:

Essential

  • Must have current experience within an Accounts Assistant role, or similar, such as; Finance Assistant, Accounts Clerk or Assistant Accountant
  • Experience of Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and Bank Reconciliation.
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft applications, specifically Excel.
  • Willing to undertake accountancy qualifications.

Desirable:

  • AAT qualified or working towards
  • Xero Accountancy Software
  • Any Experience with Payroll would be an advantage.

TO APPLY:

Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant via the advertisement for immediate consideration.

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