Accounts Assistant

If you've built a solid grounding in accounts and you're ready for a role where you can broaden your experience, this could be a great next move.

We're looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the busy finance team of an established professional services organisation in Leamington Spa. You'll get involved in the day-to-day accounts activity that keeps the organisation moving, from purchase ledger and reconciliations through to banking and payments.

This could particularly suit an Accounts Assistant with existing practical accounts experience who enjoys working with figures, takes pride in getting the detail right and likes being part of a supportive team.

Role Overview

Manage purchase ledger activity, including processing supplier invoices and payments
Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations
Use online banking software, including NatWest Bankline, to process and monitor transactions
Prepare, check and process CHAPS and BACS payments
Post receipts, payments, invoices and journals accurately
Assist with client and office account transactions and reconciliations
Work closely with colleagues to investigate and resolve financial queries.
The Ideal Candidate

Good practical experience gained within an accounts environment
Comfortable with purchase ledger, payments and bank reconciliations
Experience using online banking software would be beneficial
Familiarity with CHAPS and BACS payments would be advantageous
Experience within a professional services organisation, such as an accountancy or law firm, is useful but by no mean essential
Numerate, accurate and comfortable working as part of a busy team.
What's on Offer

Base salary up to £30,000
Opportunity to broaden your hands-on accounting and finance experience
Varied responsibilities across transactional accounting and banking
Established and reputable professional services environment
Leamington Spa location
A role where accuracy, teamwork and practical accounts knowledge are valued.
Register your interest by applying today or call Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence.

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