We are a growing group of companies operating across multiple sectors, with an ambitious and fast-paced finance function that supports a number of businesses.
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure to a broad range of finance activities.
The Role
Reporting to the Group Financial Officer you will provide day-to-day support across a variety of accounting functions, helping to ensure the smooth running of the finance department.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Processing supplier invoices and maintaining purchase ledger records
- Preparing supplier payment runs
- Credit control and debtor management
- Bank reconciliations
- Assisting with sales ledger administration
- Processing employee expenses
- Resolving supplier and customer account queries
- Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation
- Assisting with month-end procedures, including reconciliations and journals
- Supporting the preparation of management accounts
- Providing general administrative support to the finance team
- Assisting with ad-hoc finance projects as required
About You
The successful candidate will:
- Have previous experience working in a finance or accounts environment
- Possess strong numerical and analytical skills Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Have good communication skills and be comfortable dealing with colleagues, customers and suppliers
- Be proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Be able to prioritise workload and work to deadlines
- Demonstrate a positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- AAT qualification (or currently studying towards AAT)
- Experience using accounting softwares such as Sage 50 & Xero
What We Offer:
- Company pension scheme
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Friendly and supportive team environment
If you are looking for an opportunity to build your finance career within a dynamic and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Location: Ashford, Kent
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
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