Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the organisation’s accounting functions. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a professional environment, utilising leading accounting software to ensure efficient financial management.
Duties
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments
- Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate ledger entries
- Assist in preparing financial reports and statements as required
- Utilise accounting software such as , Sage and Xero to record and update financial data
- Support month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Maintain organised financial documentation and files for audit purposes
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accuracy of financial information
- Monitor outstanding debts and follow up on overdue accounts
- Assist with general administrative tasks related to finance functions
Experience
- Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounts assistant roles is desirable
- Familiarity with accounting software including Sage and Xero is essential
- Knowledge of accounts payable processes and general ledger management
- Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic understanding of financial regulations and compliance standards
This role is ideal for candidates seeking to enhance their accounting expertise within a supportive organisation. The position offers valuable exposure to various aspects of financial management, making it suitable for those looking to progress their careers in accountancy or finance.
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
