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Accounts Assistant

Robert Half
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL3, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An established business in North Bristol is seeking an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic accounts team.
  • The position is full-time, permanent, and requires candidates to be part-qualified in AAT or CIMA, or eager to train and grow in accounting.
  • Key responsibilities include managing sales and purchase ledgers, financial reconciliation, cash processing, and petty cash control.
  • The successful candidate can expect a salary of £28,000 along with benefits such as study support.
  • Strong computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and excellent numeracy and communication skills are essential for this role.

We are exclusively working with an established business in North Bristol who are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join a dynamic accounts team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is part-qualified in AAT or CIMA or someone who is eager to train and grow within the accounting field. This is a full-time and permanent position to be fully office based with plenty of free parking available.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Sales Ledger Management: Oversee and maintain accurate sales records.
  • Purchase Ledger Management: Process and manage purchase invoices and payments.
  • Financial Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements to ensure account accuracy.
  • Cash and Payment Processing: Post payments including cash, cheques, and credit card transactions.
  • Petty Cash Control: Monitor and control petty cash expenses.
  • Payment Setup: Set up payments on the banking system using the company's tools and protocols.
  • Accounting Systems: Utilise the computerised Power system for accounting processes.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Strong computer and keyboard skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and prior experience with accounting software is desirable.
  • Excellent numeracy skills and a keen attention to detail.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with internal teams and stakeholders effectively.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy.

In return the successful candidate can expect a salary of £28,000 + benefits including study support

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

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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.