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Permanent

Accounts Assistant

Bishops Stortford
money-bag £25000 - £35000/annum
224927004
Posted Today

We are delighted to be working with a fantastic growing organisation to hire its new Accounts Assistant.

Role Overview

The Accounts Assistant will support the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their accounting career within a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Payable

  • Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner
  • Match purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices
  • Prepare payment runs and reconcile supplier statements
  • Handle supplier queries and maintain strong relationships

Accounts Receivable

  • Raise and issue customer invoices
  • Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding payments
  • Allocate incoming payments and reconcile discrepancies

Banking & Reconciliation

  • Perform daily bank reconciliations
  • Post and reconcile cash receipts and payments
  • Assist with cash flow tracking

General Finance Support

  • Assist with month-end processes, including journal entries and accruals
  • Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
  • Support audits and provide documentation as required
  • Assist in payroll administration

Key Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance role-
  • Understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

Qualifications

  • AAT qualification (or studying towards) is desirable but not essential
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English

Personal Attributes

  • Proactive and willing to learn
  • Reliable and able to meet deadlines
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, operational business environment

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Exposure to a growing, industry-focused business

If you have the experience and skills, please apply now for immediate consideration.

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