Accounts Assistant (JO944)
Accounts Assistant
Mitcheldean
£27,000 – £31,000
Are you a meticulous and driven Accounts Assistant with a knack for numbers? Do you thrive in a role that offers diversity, growth, and the chance to work closely with a valued industry partner?
Look no further!
As an Accounts Assistant, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the finance team and ensuring the smooth execution of financial operations. From overseeing company account preparations to handling accounts payable, cashbook maintenance, and ledger account management, your contributions will be at the heart of the team’s success.
There is also potential for the successful Accounts Assistant to develop their role into a team leader!
Benefits:
- Additional holiday day to celebrate your birthday
- Optional health insurance and health cash plan
- Death in Service at 4 times salary
- Free on-site parking
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head of Finance, delivering management accounts with precision
- Take control of balance sheet reconciliations
- Pay customer and company PAYE (TAXSOP) & produce quarterly VAT returns
- Manage the fixed asset register and post monthly depreciation
- Responsible for internal payroll and pension submissions
- Maintain and improve processes and procedures
- Collaborate seamlessly with different teams to resolve queries and foster strong relationships
- Handle general administrative tasks, ensuring efficient email management, scanning, and phone inquiries
Skills/ Experience:
- Either part-qualified AAT, or qualified by experience
- Profound understanding of financial principles, with a keen grasp of journals, debits, and credits
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, fostering effective teamwork
- Methodical problem-solving approach, showcasing ownership and accountability
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
- Self-motivated and a dedicated team player
- Familiarity with accounting software such as Sage 200 (desirable, but not essential)
GB Finance are your specialists in Finance recruitment.
We hire across a vast range of roles including Banking, Insurance, Accounting and Investment and Wealth.
We manage Finance jobs in Gloucestershire and the Southwest including Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester, Tewkesbury, Cirencester, and Bristol.
Specialists in permanent recruitment, we also provide temporary, interim and fixed term solutions. We are committed to working to the highest possible standards for our candidates and clients.
