Accounts Assistant - Construction

Accounts Assistant - Construction A fast‑growing construction business is looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to support the day‑to‑day running of a newly built in‑house finance function. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their finance career who wants exposure, development and the chance to grow in a fast‑moving, commercial environment. You'll work closely with the Finance Manager and wider team, supporting core processing, reconciliations, supplier management and month‑end tasks. This role suits someone organised, accurate and proactive, who enjoys being part of a business that's scaling quickly. Responsibilities: Process invoices - Accurate processing and coding of purchase invoices Supplier queries - Handling supplier queries and maintaining strong relationships Bank reconciliations - Completing bank recs and supporting cash visibility Payment runs - Assisting with weekly payment runs Data entry - Maintaining accurate financial records and system data Month‑end support - Helping with journals, accruals and month‑end close Admin support - General finance administration and filing Process improvement - Supporting improvements to systems and processes What We're Looking For: Early‑career finance professional or Accounts Assistant Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good Excel skills Organised, proactive and eager to learn Ability to work at pace in a growing business Construction or project‑based experience beneficial but not essentialWhat's In It For You: Up to £27,000 per annum 26 days holiday + bank holidays Free Parking Pension Health Plan Death in Service cover Full study support towards remaining ACCA qualification (after successful probation) Opportunity to grow quickly in a fast‑moving construction business building its finance function from the ground up Daily exposure to senior finance leadership and real development opportunities