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Accounts Assistant

Howells Recruitment
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Maldon, Essex CM9 4XB, England

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Accounts Assistant position is based in Maldon, Essex and is a full-time, permanent role.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.
  • Candidates must have at least a Level 2 AAT qualification and ideally some experience within the construction sector.
  • Key responsibilities include processing purchase invoices, subcontractor payments, and assisting with credit control.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under deadlines.

Accounts AssistantBased in Maldon, EssexFull-time, Permanent positionSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum

We are working with a leading construction contractor to recruit a skilled and experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team based in Maldon, Essex.

Duties:

  • Dealing with purchase invoices
  • Processing of subcontractor payments
  • Processing sub-contractor invoice retentions
  • Assisting with the processing of employee expenses & timesheets
  • Preparing weekly supplier payment run & notifying suppliers of any queries
  • Reconciliation of nominal Ledgers
  • Assisting with credit control - monthly debtors & retentions
  • Setting up new supplier and customer records - ensuring all relevant forms have been sent out and completed
  • Credit Control
  • Inputting information onto finance system and using Excel
  • Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers

Essential/Desirable Criteria:

  • Must have at least a Level 2 AAT qualification
  • Ideally experience within the construction sector - Eque2 & COINS experience desirable
  • Enjoy working within a team environment
  • Possess organisation and strong communication skills.
  • Have great attention for detail, with a clear focus on accuracy and timelines.
  • Be able to work effectively and accurately, while adhering to fixed/competing deadlines
  • Must have a positive approach to problem solving with the ability to assess and overcome obstacles, and the confidence to seek input and escalate matters when appropriate.

You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success.

If you are interested, please apply online now, or call Lucy on !

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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.