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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Grays, Essex RM203JL, England

Salary

£28,000 - £32,000 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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  • We are looking for an Accounts Assistant in Thurrock, offering an annual salary of £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in sales and purchase ledgers, credit control, and transaction management.
  • Key responsibilities include managing ledgers, processing transactions, performing credit control duties, and preparing financial reports.
  • Candidates should possess strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • This full-time hybrid role provides opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment.
Accounts Assistant
  • Annual Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (DOE)
  • Location: Thurrock
  • Job Type: Full-time (Hybrid)

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant with strong experience in sales and purchase ledger, as well as credit control and transaction management. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, efficient, and looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic finance team.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Manage and maintain sales and purchase ledgers.
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of all transactions.
  • Perform credit control duties to ensure timely payments and minimise overdue debts.
  • Reconcile accounts and prepare balance sheets.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports.
  • Handle queries related to invoices and payments from both clients and suppliers.
  • Support the finance team with ad hoc tasks as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant, particularly with sales and purchase ledgers.
  • Strong knowledge of credit control processes and transaction management.
  • Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good organisational and time-management abilities.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Hybrid working

To be considered, 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.