Assistant Accountant

  • SRM RECRUITMENT LIMITED
  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire
  • Oct 07, 2026
Full time Accounting Bookkeeping

Job Description

Accounts Assistant
Stevenage, Hertfordshire £28,000 to £35,000 DOE Permanent

Are you an Accounts Assistant who always looks for a better way of doing things? This is an opportunity to join a well established, multi site business where your ideas will be heard and your development genuinely supported.

The role
Sitting within a busy transactional finance team, you will play a key part in the smooth running of day to day finance operations. Responsibilities will include:

  • Processing supplier invoices and payments accurately and on time
  • Supplier statement and bank reconciliations
  • Supporting the sales ledger and customer account queries
  • Assisting with month end processes
  • Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency across the team

About you

  • Experience in a transactional finance or accounts role
  • AAT studying or part qualified (or keen to start)
  • Confident with Excel and comfortable working with high volumes
  • A proactive mindset, with examples of improving how things are done
  • Interest in automation, AI or finance systems is a real advantage, though not essential
  • Ambitious, curious and keen to grow within the role and the wider team

Why apply?
This is a business that wants to raise the bar in finance and is looking for someone who wants to be part of that. You will gain broad exposure, support with your development and the chance to make a visible impact.