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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Basildon, Essex SS16 5UY

Salary

£26,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • Job Title: Finance Assistant
  • Annual Salary: £26,000 to £28,000
  • Location: Thurrock
  • Years of Experience Required: AAT qualified or equivalent
  • Job Type: Full-time
Finance Assistant
  • Annual Salary: £26,000 to £28,000
  • Location: Thurrock
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a dedicated Finance Assistant to join our team. This role involves a variety of accounting tasks, including bank reconciliations, invoicing, and handling VAT returns. The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified or equivalent, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to managing financial records.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Conducting bank reconciliations and maintaining cashbooks for various companies.
  • Generating contract invoicing and managing sundry invoicing for multiple companies.
  • Reconciling invoice discounting for hire companies.
  • Processing urgent one-off payments as required.
  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns for selected companies.
  • Handling sales invoicing and maintaining the purchase ledger for ad hoc companies.
  • Performing monthly nominal reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • AAT qualified or equivalent experience in finance.
  • Proven experience with bank reconciliations and handling cashbooks.
  • Familiarity with contract and sales invoicing, as well as purchase ledger management.
  • Competence in conducting invoice discounting reconciliations.
  • Experience in preparing and submitting VAT returns.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

If you have the desired skillset, please apply today!

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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.