Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

• Annual Salary: £26,000 - £28,000
• Location: Ashford, TN24
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Working Arrangements: Office Based

We are seeking a reliable Accounts Assistant to join our clients finance team. This role involves supporting daily accounting tasks to ensure smooth financial operations and accurate records. The position is office-based with standard working hours from 8:30am to 5:30pm.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Perform daily banking and bank reconciliations.
• Process purchase and sales ledger transactions and invoices.
• Assist with credit control and chase overdue payments.
• Prepare payment runs.
• Handle monthly petty cash reconciliation.
• Support general accounting tasks as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience within a similar role.
• Studying towards AAT is desirable but not essential.
• Knowledge of accounting principles.
• Experience with ledgers, invoices, and reconciliations.
• Good numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting software (preferred).
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Annual Holiday Allowance - 32 days, including bank holidays.
• Standard company pension scheme.
• Vehicle purchase discounts.
• Tool insurance scheme.
• Employee wellbeing programme.
• Customer and employee introduction rewards.
• Savings plan and performance bonuses.
• Subsidised car scheme.
• Discounts on servicing & parts for family.
• No weekend working.
• Employee recognition awards.
• Staff incentives, including hotel breaks.
• Career development opportunities with training programmes and rewards.

To apply for this Accounts Assistant position, please submit your CV.