Job Description
Junior Finance / Accounts Assistant
Chessington (Hybrid Working)
Up to £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Full-time | Permanent
Are you looking to build a long-term career in finance with a supportive business that will help you grow?
We are working with a friendly and growing company based in Chessington who are looking for a Junior Finance / Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some initial finance or accounts experience who wants to develop their skills and gain wider exposure within a busy finance function.
The business is keen to invest in the right person and offers a supportive environment where you can learn, develop and progress over time.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll play an important role in supporting the day-to-day finance operations, including:
* Processing purchase invoices and matching them to purchase orders
* Raising and posting sales invoices
* Allocating payments and receipts
* Supporting credit control processes
* Assisting with supplier statement reconciliations
* Helping with month-end tasks and reporting
* Maintaining accurate financial records and spreadsheets
* Responding to supplier and customer queries
* Providing general finance and administrative support to the wider team
What we’re looking for
* Some experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping support role
* Familiarity with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar
* Good Excel and MS Office skills
* Strong attention to detail and organisation
* A positive attitude and willingness to learn
* Someone looking for a stable role with long-term progression
Nice to have
* Studying towards or interested in studying AAT
* Experience working in a small or medium-sized business
What’s on offer
* Hybrid working (office and home working)
* A supportive and friendly team environment
* The opportunity to build your finance career and develop new skills
* Exposure to a wide range of finance tasks and responsibilities
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