Accounts Assistant

An opportunity to join a busy and dynamic finance team with both bookkeeping and administrative tasks, including invoicing, purchase ledger management, bank reconciliations, credit control and day to day finance support. The company, a growing SME who trade internationally are based in Andover.

As Accounts assistant, your role will include the following:

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• Managing the purchase ledger, including invoices and reconciling statements
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• Maintain accurate financial records, including processing invoices, payments and receipts
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• Assisting with bank reconciliations and VAT returns
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• Processing and reconciling employee expenses and company credit cards
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• Liaising with suppliers and customers to answer any accounts related queries
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• Involvement with credit control duties
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• Ensure compliance with financial procedures, company policies and relevant regulations
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• Providing administrative support to the finance team
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Required skills and qualifications:

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• Experience within an accounts assistant or assistant accountant role
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• Proven experience of purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control
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• Strong numeracy and attention to detail
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• Strong Excel skills (intermediate level or above), and proficiency in Microsoft Office
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• Excellent organisation and time management skills
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• Strong communication skills to build good working relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues
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• The ability to work independently and also contribute to a collaborative team environment
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This Accounts Assistant role will be based onsite in a professional and friendly office environment based in Andover. My client offer a competitive benefits package.

KnoxRecruit is the trading name of the office support specialism of eXactitude Resourcing Limited and is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. eXactitude complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics.