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Accounts Assistant

Quest Employment
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14 4AA, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a reputable company based in Kettering, is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.
  • The ideal candidate should be AAT qualified or working towards it and have previous experience in an accounting or finance role.
  • Responsibilities include budgeting, accounts payable and receivable, VAT returns, and various ad hoc finance tasks.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £25,000 per year.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and effective communication abilities.

Our client, a reputable company based in Kettering, is seeking a highly motivated and organised individual to join their finance team as an Accounts Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to progress their career in and contribute to the growth and success of a dynamic organisation.

Responsibilities:

- Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with the finance team to support budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial targets.

- Accounts Payable and Receivable: Process invoices, track payments, and assist with credit control to maintain healthy cash flow and vendor relationships.

- VAT and Tax: Assist in VAT returns and other tax-related compliance activities.

- Ad hoc Tasks: Contribute to various finance-related projects and tasks as required by the finance team or management.

Requirements:

- AAT qualified/working towards with previous experience in an accounting or finance role.- A basic understanding of management accounting principles and practices.- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to work collaboratively within the finance team and across departments.- A positive attitude, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and grow in the role.

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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.