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Accounts Assistant

Persimmon Homes
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 9JR, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Persimmon Homes is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their busy Accounts team, focusing on purchase ledger duties and subcontractor accounts.
  • Candidates should have experience in a similar accounting role, preferably with a relevant accounting qualification and familiarity with the construction industry.
  • The role requires proficiency in Microsoft applications, especially Excel, and the ability to work under pressure while being organized and diligent.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and dependent on experience, along with benefits such as a contributory pension, life cover, and bonus opportunities.
  • Persimmon offers a hybrid working policy, allowing staff to work from home up to 2-3 days per week.

From the commitment we pour into our homes, to the belief we bring to supporting amazing careers, a role at Persimmon is a springboard for Building Your New Possible. Discover new opportunities to grow, learn new skills and release your potential.

Were Persimmon Homes, a FTSE 100 listed company and a leading UK house builder serving local communities across the UK and delivering around 10,000 homes a year. We have 29 operating businesses in England, Wales and Scotland, three house-building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities.

Were looking for people like you, and this could be your opportunity to start Building Your New Possible.

What is the role?

We are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join our busy Accounts team. This will be a varied role which will require the role holder to carry out purchase ledger duties and assist with the subcontractor accounts. This role reports into the Finance Manager.

The role will include:

  • Process all purchase invoices and obtain approval for payment
  • Carry out supplier statement reconciliations
  • Compile payment runs on a monthly basis, ensuring all supplier invoices are uploaded
  • Verify all new sub-contractors in line with Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) standards and manage monthly CIS returns, and processing monthly subcontract applications
  • Dealing with supplier/subcontractor queries over the phone and via email
  • Any other accounting duties reasonably required by the Finance Manager

What we need from you?

  • Experience in a similar accounting role
  • A relevant accounting qualification or working towards one would be beneficial
  • Previous experience in the construction industry and dealing with subcontractors would be an advantage but not essential
  • Experience of using Microsoft applications especially Excel
  • Must be organised, diligent and able to work under pressure

Whats in it for you?

The Salary & Benefits package

  • Salary competitive (DOE)
  • Contributory pension
  • Life cover
  • Bonus

Persimmon has a Hybrid Working Policy for core roles in the business allowing staff to apply for home working up to 2/3 days per week.

When you join us, the futureis yours to explore. You can realise your full potential through industry-leading training and clearly signposted career paths. Persimmon iswhere hard graft and team spirit means real variety,satisfaction and rewards. A place where you can be at your best,andevengo beyond what you thought you were capable of.

If this sounds like the place for you, apply today and start Building Your New Possible.

Persimmon are Proud Sponsors of Team GB

No Agencies please Persimmon will not accept speculative CVs as a means of introduction

Persimmon is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.