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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted a month ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Ashford, Kent TN27 0DN

Salary

£18,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

Retirement Plan

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • Salary: Competitive salary package
  • Experience required: Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or in a similar role
  • Day-to-day tasks include assisting with financial documents, completing purchase orders, bank reconciliations, entering financial information, managing company ledgers, processing expenses, and verifying balances
  • Required skills include familiarity with finance regulations, hands-on experience with accounting software, proficiency in MS Excel, organisation, attention to detail, and ability to handle confidential information
  • Benefits include access to company pension scheme, discount club, supportive team environment, and valuable experience in a dynamic finance role

Reed Accountancy & Finance are looking for a capable Accounts Assistant to join our client’s finance team on a temporary basis in Charing. The ideal candidate will be someone who is organised, proactive, and has a strong understanding of financial processes.

Accounts Assistant Day-to-day of the role:
  • Assisting with the preparation of financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable.
  • Completing purchase orders and supprt with payroll.
  • Completing bank reconciliations.
  • Entering financial information into appropriate software programs.
  • Managing company ledgers.
  • Processing business expenses.
  • Coordinating internal and external audits.
  • Verifying balances in account books and rectifying discrepancies.
  • Verifying bank deposits and payments.
  • Assisting the finance department and senior accounting staff members with various tasks, including preparing budgets, records, and statements.
  • Posting daily receipts, and conducting detailed monthly reports.
Accounts Assistant Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or in a similar role.
  • Familiarity with finance regulations.
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and other MS Office tools.
  • Organisation and time management skills.
  • Attention to detail, with an ability to spot numerical errors.
  • Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information.
Accounts Assistant Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Access to REED company pension scheme.
  • Access to REED discount club receiving some great discounts from high-street retailers.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.
  • Valuable experience in a dynamic finance role.

If you are able to demonstrate relevant experience obtained from a similar Accounts Assistant role, can commit to an office-based role, and are in a commutable distance from the client’s office based in Charing, then please apply!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.