Accounts Assistant

Responsibilities

• Maintaining daily cashbooks and monitoring cash positions
• Reconciling bank accounts and resolving discrepancies promptly
• Processing supplier invoices and customer billing accurately
• Managing payment runs and supporting credit control activities
• Reviewing and processing employee expense claims in line with company policy
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements
• Assisting with month‑end close activities, including journals and reconciliations
• Supporting audit preparation by providing schedules and documentation
• Preparing accurate financial reports for clients and external stakeholders
• Maintaining awareness of quality policies and procedures, ensuring full compliance
• Supporting colleagues as required, including holiday cover
• Handling and resolving finance‑related queries efficiently and professionally

• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Clear and professional communication skills
• Strong problem‑solving ability with a proactive approach
• Good understanding of financial policies, controls and regulatory requirements

Our client is a growing organisation with a small business feel and a family‑focused culture. They pride themselves on looking after their employees, offering flexibility, trust and long‑term stability, alongside a strong benefits package.

• Salary £30,000 - £35,000
• Fully remote working
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Car scheme
• Death in service benefit
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Your birthday off work
• Free on‑site parking
• Supportive, people‑first culture