Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our clients finance team. The successful candidate will support the organisation’s financial operations by managing accounts payable, data entry, and maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities Processing and reconciling accounts payable transactions efficiently and accurately Managing data entry tasks related to financial records using various accounting software platforms such as Workday, Sage, Xero, and PeopleSoft Assisting with month-end closing procedures and preparing relevant reports Ensuring all financial documentation complies with organisational policies and regulatory standards Supporting the accounts team with general administrative duties related to finance operations Maintaining organised records of invoices, receipts, and other financial documents Collaborating with internal departments to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely payments Assisting in the implementation and optimisation of accounting systems and processes Qualifications Proven experience working with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or PeopleSoft is highly desirable Strong data entry skills with high accuracy and attention to detail Familiarity with accounts payable processes and financial record management Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Previous experience in financial services or related sectors is preferred but not essential A recognised qualification in accounting or finance will be considered an asset This role provides an engaging environment for those passionate about finance administration and eager to grow their expertise within a supportive organisation. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person If you know someone suitable for this role, share the word and through our referral scheme receive up to £250! Click here for further details on our recommendation scheme. This is just one of the many roles we are working on at the Sammons Recruitment Group. Please visit our website www.sammons.co.uk for full details on all Permanent, Temporary and Contract career opportunities we are actively seeking candidates for. Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications. Any salary advertised is for search purposes only. If you have not heard from us within 7 days you will have not been successful on this occasion, however, we would welcome your application for alternative vacancies.