Accounts Assistant
Job Description
Location: DevizesSalary: Competitive + BenefitsJob Type: Full-time | Permanent
\nAre you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a professional and supportive environment?
\nWe're working with a well-established organisation that is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This is a varied role offering exposure to both client and operational finance, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with a high level of responsibility.
The Role\nWorking as part of a close-knit finance team, you will support the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring client transactions are processed accurately and efficiently while assisting with wider accounting activities.
Key Responsibilities\n- \n
- Managing day-to-day online banking transactions. \n
- Processing all stages of completion transactions, including checking documentation and managing payments. \n
- Posting financial transactions to client ledgers, including fees, costs, disbursements and receipts/payments. \n
- Processing credit and debit card payments, cheques and cash transactions. \n
- Maintaining accurate client ledger records. \n
- Assisting with month-end reporting. \n
- Supporting payment runs. \n
- Processing supplier invoices onto the accounts system. \n
- Providing finance support across the wider business and responding to internal queries. \n
We're looking for someone with previous experience working in a busy accounts environment who is confident managing deadlines while maintaining exceptional levels of accuracy.
\nYou'll ideally have:
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- Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeper position. \n
- Excellent attention to detail and strong data entry skills. \n
- The ability to prioritise a busy workload and work to daily deadlines. \n
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. \n
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. \n
- A proactive approach and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. \n
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- Experience using Sage Accounts or a similar accounting system. \n
- Previous experience within a legal or professional services environment. \n
- Bookkeeping experience. \n
- Experience handling client monies. \n
- Knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules. \n
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- Competitive salary. \n
- Full-time, permanent opportunity. \n
- Supportive and collaborative working environment. \n
- A varied finance role with opportunities to broaden your experience. \n
- Excellent long-term career prospects within an established organisation. \n
If you're looking for a role where accuracy, organisation and teamwork are valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
