Accounts Assistant
Location: Mansfield, NG18
We are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join our busy Accounts team. This will be a varied role requiring handling purchase ledger duties and assisting with subcontractor accounts. This role reports into the Finance Manager.
Responsibilities
* 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 new sub-contractors in line with Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) standards and manage monthly CIS returns
* Deal with supplier queries over the phone and via email
* Perform any other accounting duties reasonably required by the Finance Manager
* Occasional reception cover
Qualifications
* Experience in a similar accounting role
* Relevant accounting qualification or working towards one
* Prior experience in the construction industry dealing with subcontractors is an advantage but not essential
* Experience with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
* Organised, diligent and able to work under pressure
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* 5* housebuilder – quality homes and customer satisfaction
* Life Cover & Contributory Pension
* Bonus
* Employee Benefits Platform – high‑street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
* Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and empowerment of development
About Persimmon Homes
We are one of the UK’s largest and most established housebuilders – FTSE 100 listed – with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built each year. At Persimmon, we don’t just build homes – we build careers.
Join Persimmon Homes as an Accounts Assistant and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work really matters.
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