Accounts Assistant
Salary: £24k– £26k per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Glasgow City Centre
Pertemps Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a well-established and reputable organisation seeking to appoint a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual looking to further develop their career in finance within a collaborative and supportive environment.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of various accounting processes and maintaining up-to-date financial records.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments and receipts
2. Maintain financial records using accounting software such as Sage, BankLite, SME Professional
3. Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and other financial documentation
4. Reconcile bank statements and assist in resolving financial discrepancies
5. Support the finance team with month-end and year-end closing activities
6. Collaborate with other departments to obtain and verify financial information
7. Provide administrative support to the finance team, including data entry and filing
8. Ensure all financial transactions comply with internal policies and procedures
Candidate Requirements
9. Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, BankLite, SME Professional
10. Previous experience in a finance or accounts assistant role is preferred
11. Knowledge of the property sector
12. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
13. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity
14. Basic understanding of accounting principles and good numerical skills
15. Effective written and verbal communication skills
16. Experience with data entry and general administrative tasks
17. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Benefits
18. Additional leave
19. 2 Week company shut down over festive period
20. Casual dress code
21. On-site parking
22. 4pm finish on a Friday
23. A supportive and inclusive working environment in a lovely modern office
If you are seeking a new opportunity within a finance team where you can grow your skills and contribute to a well-respected organisation, we encourage you to apply.
Apply now through Pertemps Recruitment to learn more about this opportunity and take the next step in your finance career.