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Accounts Assistant

Astute Recruitment Ltd
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 15 hours
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Astute Recruitment is looking for a motivated Accounts Assistant to join a finance team in a leading engineering consultancy.
  • The role requires a minimum of 4 years' experience in an Accounts Assistant position and offers a salary of up to £30,000, depending on experience.
  • Key responsibilities include managing purchase ledgers, assisting with month-end and year-end duties, and handling finance-related queries.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • The position offers benefits such as 25 days holiday, private healthcare, and flexible working hours.

Astute Recruitment are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join a dynamic finance team in a leading engineering consultancy. This role will involve supporting the Head of Finance with a range of financial tasks, ensuring smooth operation of the finance function within the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and manage the purchase ledgers
  • Assist with month-end and year-end financial duties
  • Oversee the management of company credit card activity
  • Collect and process company expenses, ensuring all transactions are authorized by line management (experience with Web Expenses is desirable)
  • Handle finance-related queries and provide general administrative support to the finance team

Key Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in an Accounts Assistant role
  • Strong organizational skills and a keen attention to detail
  • A solid understanding of accounting principles and procedures
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business
  • Ability to work quickly, accurately, and meet deadlines
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel
  • Experience with Sage Line 50

Salary and Benefits:

  • Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Ample onsite parking
  • 37.5 hour working with flexible start and finish times
  • Private healthcare
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Electric car scheme
  • Full sick pay

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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.