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Accounts Assistant

2i Recruit Ltd
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Guildford, Surrey GU48EY, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An established client in Guildford is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their Finance Team.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 and requires 2-3 years of purchase ledger experience.
  • Key responsibilities include managing supplier accounts, coding invoices, and assisting with bank reconciliations.
  • The role comes with benefits such as 25 days' holiday, private medical cover, and an annual bonus scheme.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with Xero accounting software.

Our established client based in Guildford are seeking an Accounts Assistant to work closely with their Finance Team.

Company Benefits:

  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • Private medical cover
  • Contributory pension
  • Life assurance
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Career development plans
  • Social events

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up new supplier and expense accounts.
  • Code and post invoices/expenses to nominals
  • Pay invoices/expenses when due.
  • Complete office account bank reconciliation.
  • Assist Management Accountant with analysis of nominals and other reconciliations.
  • Deal with email and telephone queries.
  • Authorisation of payments for cashiers.
  • There is also potential to become involved with managing month-end prepayments and maintenance of the fixed asset register.

Experience and Skills Requirements:

  • Experience within an accounts department
  • Conscientiousness
  • Organised
  • Ability to prioritise
  • Self-starter
  • Self-confidence
  • 2-3 years purchase ledger experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Confident telephone manner
  • Microsoft outlook/excel confident
  • General IT literacy
  • Purchase ledger in a professional environment
  • Previous experience of Xero accounting software

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.

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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.