NXTGEN is recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a thriving and dynamic finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, developing your skills while supporting key accounting functions. The Accounts Assistant role offers variety, progression, and the chance to contribute to a high-performing finance department.

Key Responsibilities
As an Accounts Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in the team, undertaking tasks such as:

Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
Processing BACS payments and uploading them to the banking system for authorisation.
Conducting bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are up-to-date and accurate.
Managing cash allocations, ensuring payments are correctly recorded and reconciled.
Handling credit control tasks, including monitoring outstanding accounts and collections.
Assisting with ledger management, processing invoices and credits for both sales and purchases.
Resolving customer queries and managing requests for invoices or payment processing over the phone.
Reconciling invoices and credits, ensuring all records are accurate and discrepancies are identified.
Providing general administrative support and tackling ad hoc tasks within the finance team.

The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience in a finance department, such as in accounts assistance or bookkeeping roles.
AAT qualification (or actively working towards one).
A strong working knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
A proactive approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical way of working.
Strong communication skills to handle both internal and customer interactions.
The ability to work effectively in a team and contribute to a positive, collaborative environment.

This Accounts Assistant role offers the chance to work in a forward-thinking organisation that values its employees and supports career progression. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a business that makes a real impact, apply now to take the next step in your career.

Salary offered is dependant on experience