Accounts Assistant
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-10
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Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Accounting Assistant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance
Key Responsibilities
Process high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner
Match purchase orders and invoices effectively
Resolve invoice discrepancies and queries with suppliers and internal teams
PaymentsSupport multi-currency payments to suppliers
Ensure suppliers are paid in line with agreed terms
Maintain accurate supplier records and bank details including bank reconciliation
Assist staff expenses processing and payments
Reconciliations & ControlsReconcile supplier statements and investigate variances
Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable
Support audit requests and maintain appropriate documentation
VAT & ComplianceEnsure invoices are VAT compliant in line with UK VAT regulations
Support with VAT reporting and HMRC requirements where applicable
Communication & SupportRespond to supplier and internal finance queries professionally
Liaise with operational teams to resolve issues
Support continuous improvement of AP processes
Reporting & accountabilityRespond to supplier and internal finance queries professionally
Liaise with operational teams to resolve issues
Support continuous improvement of AP processes
Experience & Key CharacteristicsPrevious experience in an Accounts Payable or finance assistant role
Organised with a good understanding of invoice processing and payment procedures
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Able to handle confidential information with the upmost discretion
Confident using Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
Team focused with a positive attitude
QualificationsExperience with ERP systems (e.g. Sage, Xero)
Knowledge of UK VAT rules
AAT qualification or working towards one (Desirable)
Salary & BenefitsSalary: £25k-27kper annum Pro Rata(dependent on experience)
One day working from home (managerial discretion)
Training and development opportunities
If you are a motivated and ambitious professional looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to join our team ly today to be part of a dynamic and growing organization that values you.
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