Accounts Assistant

Farrer Barnes Limited

Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 15 days

Maidstone, Kent ME15 8ED, England

£32,000 - £35,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A thriving business in Maidstone is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their supportive finance team.
The role requires 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar finance position and involves managing accounts payable and receivable, preparing management reports, and processing payroll.
The competitive salary for this position ranges from £32,000 to £35,000 per annum.
Candidates should have strong transactional accounting experience and proficiency in accounting software, ideally Xero, along with good Excel skills.
This opportunity offers a collaborative work environment and the potential for support in obtaining accounting qualifications.

About The Company:We are delighted to assist a thriving business based in the heart of Maidstone with the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant. The successful candidate will join a small but supportive team, working alongside another Accounts Assistant and reporting directly to the Head of Finance. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an exciting, forward-thinking company at a pivotal point in their growth.The Role:As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the finance team, handling a variety of day-to-day accounting tasks. Key Responsibilities:

Managing accounts payable and receivable
Overseeing purchase and sales ledgers
Preparing management reports
Handling VAT returns
Conducting credit control
Processing payroll
Managing employee expenses

Desirable Skills:

3 to 5 years of experience in a similar finance role
A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks
Strong experience with transactional accounting
Proficiency in accounting software, ideally Xero
A good working knowledge of Excel

Benefits:

Competitive salary of £32,000 - £35,000 per annum
Potential support for accounting qualifications
Opportunity to work with an excellent company and a fantastic product
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Office located in Maidstone with fantastic transport links

Register:If this role isn’t right for you, please don’t hesitate to register with us. We can arrange a consultation to help you find your next career move.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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