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Accounts Assistant

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Accounts Assistant located in Central Northampton with a salary range of £28,000 to £30,000 depending on experience.
  • This is a permanent, full-time office-based position with working hours from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, offering some flexibility.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of credit control and sales ledger experience, along with good communication and attention-to-detail skills.
  • AAT Level 2 is desirable, or candidates should be studying towards a professional accountancy qualification.
  • The role involves processing invoices, assisting with monthly accounts, and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and customers.

Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: Central Northampton

Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 - Dependent on experience

Type: Permanent - Full time Office Based

Working hours: 9:00am - 17:30pm (Flexibility on this) - Monday to Friday - with a 1 hour lunch

Company Overview:

Are you currently an accounts assistant looking to take full ownership in a smaller team reporting directly to the finance controller?

Macildowie are currently working with a growing SME business, growing from 5 million turnover to 12 million in the space of 3 years. They have a very low turnover of staff and highly encourage personal development including study support for additional qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Processing invoices, payments, and expenses in an accurate and timely manner.Supporting the reconciliation of bank accounts, ensuring records are up to date and correct.
  • Assisting with the preparation of monthly accounts.
  • Maintaining and updating records, ensuring everything is well-organised and accurate.
  • Liaising with suppliers and customers to resolve any queries, ensuring strong working relationships are maintained.
  • Providing administrative support to the finance team as needed, helping to ensure smooth running of the department.
  • Assisting with VAT returns

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Possess good communication and a high level of attention-to-detail skills
  • AAT Level 2 as a minimum is desirable or studying towards a professional accountancy qualification
  • Minimum 2 years credit control and sales ledger experience is essential for this role

If this role is of interest to you, please apply with an up-to-date CV.

If you are interested in this role please upload a copy of your up to date CV and we will be in touch to tell you more about the role.

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Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

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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.