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Posted 22 July, 2026

Assistant Accountant with Xero

Reed
Croydon, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Accounts Assistant

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Location: Croydon (Office Based)Salary: Up to £35,000

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The Opportunity

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We are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a growing business based in Croydon. This is a varied, all-round accounting role offering exposure to all aspects of finance within a supportive team environment.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Processing purchase and sales invoices
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  • Bank reconciliations
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  • Credit control and supplier payments
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  • Assisting with month-end procedures
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  • Maintaining accurate financial records
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  • Supporting payroll administration where required
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  • Managing expenses and petty cash
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  • Providing general finance and administrative support
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Requirements

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  • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
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  • Strong working knowledge of Xero is essential
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  • Good understanding of accounting processes and procedures
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  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
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  • Strong communication skills
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  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
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  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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What's on Offer?

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  • Salary up to £35,000
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  • Varied and hands-on finance role
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  • Stable and supportive working environment
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  • Opportunity to broaden your accounting experience
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  • Office-based position in Croydon
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To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact Madeleine Kerrane at RSR.