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Posted 24 July, 2026

Accounts Assistant

Accountancy Action
Berkhamsted, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Are you looking to develop your career within a supportive and growing finance team?

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We're recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established and expanding business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous finance experience who is looking to broaden their skills and progress within a friendly, fast-paced environment.

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Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting duties.

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The Role

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Your responsibilities will include:

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  • Processing purchase and sales invoices
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  • Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable
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  • Bank reconciliations
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  • Posting journals and maintaining accurate financial records
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  • Assisting with month-end procedures
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  • Preparing payment runs
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  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries
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  • Supporting VAT returns and audit preparation
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  • Assisting with management accounts
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  • General finance administration and reporting
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About You

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We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys working with numbers.

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Ideally you'll have:

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  • Started AAT or have some practical finance experience
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What's on Offer?

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  • Competitive salary of £26,000
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  • Career progression opportunities
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  • Ongoing training and development
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  • Friendly and supportive working environment
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  • Length of Service Recognition
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  • Enhanced Maternity Pay
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  • Private Healthcare.
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  • Social Events: We arrange catch ups with the team alongside our Christmas parties.
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  • Additional Annual Leave Entitlement: 25 days plus 8 UK bank holidays.
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  • Early finish on a Friday!
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If you're looking to join a business where your contribution is valued and you'll have the opportunity to develop your finance career, we'd love to hear from you.

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