Junior accounting assistant Work, Jobs in Reading, Eng (with Salaries)

Junior Purchasing Assistant
Westech Solar (UK) Ltd —Oxford
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
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Junior Purchasing Assistant

Westech Solar (UK) Ltd
Oxford

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£26,000 - £30,000 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Sage
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Accounting software
Microsoft Office

Full job description

Job Title: Junior Purchasing Assistant
Location: Oxford
Department: Procurement & Accounting
Reports to: Procurement Manager
Salary: £26,000 – £30,000
Benefits: Bonus scheme, company pension, 24 days paid leave (excl. statutory holiday)
Job Type: Full-time (On-site, office-based)

About the Role

We’re looking for a highly organised and proactive Purchasing Assistant to join our team. This is a key role at the heart of the business, helping to keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

You’ll be responsible for making sure the right products are ordered at the right time, at the right price, while working closely with suppliers, sales, admin, and warehouse teams.

If you enjoy variety, problem-solving, and being the person who keeps things on track, this could be the perfect role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

Raising and managing purchase orders from start to finish
Building strong relationships with suppliers and negotiating the best value
Keeping a close eye on stock levels and avoiding shortages
Coordinating deliveries to keep the warehouse running smoothly
Handling invoices and resolving any discrepancies
Keeping teams updated so everyone stays on track

What We’re Looking For

Junior-level candidate is acceptable, what matters most is the right attitude, willingness to learn, and a proactive approach to work. You’ll need to be comfortable using computers, with basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook (desktop version). Familiarity with accounting software such as Sage (or similar programmes) would be preferred.

The role requires:

Highly organised with great attention to detail
Confident communicator who can build relationships
Able to juggle tasks and stay calm under pressure
Proactive mindset you spot problems before they happen
Previous experience is a bonus, but attitude matters more

Why Join Us?

Be part of a supportive and hardworking team
A role where your work genuinely makes a difference day-to-day
Opportunities to grow and develop
Fast-paced environment where no two days are the same

Your Future Starts Here, Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to start your career and learn valuable skills in a real working environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and take your first step into the workplace with Westech Solar.

https://westech-solar.co.uk/

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking
Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

Oxford OX4 6ZN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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