Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will support various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial record-keeping. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic financial services environment, working with leading accounting software and systems such as Workday, QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, PeopleSoft, and specialised data entry processes. The position is paid and ideal for individuals eager to contribute to the smooth operation of our finance department.
Responsibilities
- Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice processing and payment scheduling
- Assist with data entry tasks related to financial transactions and records
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities
- Reconcile accounts using various accounting software platforms such as Sage, Xero, and PeopleSoft
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with organisational policies
- Collaborate with the finance team to improve processes and reporting accuracy
- Assist in preparing financial reports and statements as required
Qualifications
- Proven experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or PeopleSoft is highly desirable
- Strong data entry skills with high accuracy and attention to detail
- Knowledge of accounts payable procedures and general financial processes
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
- Previous experience within a financial services environment is beneficial but not essential
- A recognised qualification in accounting or finance is preferred but not mandatory
This role provides an excellent platform for career growth within finance and accounting sectors. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to contribute their skills in a professional setting.
Pay: £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person