Accounts Assistant Location: Newport, South Wales Salary: £26,000-£28,000 Basic We're looking for a motivated and detail-driven Accounts Assistant to support our Finance Team and help keep our operations running smoothly. Working Hours 40 hours per week | Monday-Friday (08:00-18:00) 1 in 3 Saturdays (10:00-16:00) Key Responsibilities Accurately process supplier invoices, ensure appropriate coding and approvals, and assist with preparing supplier payment runs Raise customer invoices, allocate receipts, and maintain up-to-date customer account records Perform weekly and month-end bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving any discrepancies promptly Assist with monitoring aged debtors and following up on outstanding payments professionally and proactively Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and that cut-off procedures are followed Help prepare VAT returns, ensuring all entries are accurate and compliant with HMRC guidelines Keep accounting records accurate and up to date within the accounting software Month-End Close Support Prepare and post routine journals, including accruals and prepayments Reconcile key balance sheet accounts Assist with producing supporting schedules for the trial balance Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people