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Job Title: Accounts / Bookkeeping Assistant
Location: Chertsey
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role:
Brook Street Recruitment is excited to represent a fast-growing client in the food retail industry based in Chertsey. They're on the lookout for an experienced and driven Accounts / Bookkeeping Assistant to support their expanding finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic organisation, handling essential day-to-day financial functions to support their growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain sales and purchase ledgers
- Perform bank and cash reconciliations
- Prepare supplier payments and weekly financial reports
- Handle credit card and petty cash recording and reconciliation
- Process staff expenses, providing support with ad hoc analytical reports and projects as required
Experience & Skills Required:
- Experience: Minimum 2 years as a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant, ideally within a multi-department or multi-site organisation
- Software: Proficiency in Xero or Sage Line 50 (Datamolino knowledge is beneficial but not essential)
- Qualifications: Part-qualified or actively studying towards accountancy exams preferred
- Skills: Strong PC skills, particularly Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); excellent time management and attention to detail
Personal Qualities:
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and confident with a strong work ethic
- A team player with a desire to grow within a supportive, expanding business
- Flexible and adaptable with excellent communication skills
- Able to handle changing priorities and meet deadlines
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Private dental and medical insurance
This role offers a competitive salary, a supportive team, and the chance to build a career in a fast-growing environment. If you're a self-motivated individual looking to make a meaningful contribution, we'd love to hear from you!
Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
