Location: The Royal William Yard
Job Type: Full-Time (Can be Flexible)
Salary: £25K-£28K Pro rota
Reporting To: Financial Controller
About the Role:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to provide essential support to our Financial Controller. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with day-to-day financial operations, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, a strong understanding of accounting principles, and a keen eye for detail.
Key Responsibilities:
* Process invoices, payments, and receipts in a timely and accurate manner.
* Maintain and update financial records, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
* Perform reconciliations of accounts, including bank and credit card statements.
* Support the Financial Controller with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
* Liaise with other departments to ensure accurate financial information is provided.
* Handle general administrative tasks related to accounts and finance.
* Assist with and ensure compliance with internal financial controls.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in an accounts assistant or similar role.
* Experience with accounting software (We use Xero) and MS Office (Excel, Word) would be ideal but training is also provided.
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills are essential.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with other departments.
* AAT qualification or relevant accounting qualification (preferred but not required).
* Previous experience supporting a Financial Controller is a plus.
What We Offer:
* Company Events
* Small Friendly Team
* Full training and support given
If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career in finance and provide valuable support to a Financial Controller, we'd love to hear from you
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you're great for this role to
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Experience:
* Accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Accounts Assistant