Accounts Assistant

080129929

£24,000 - £26,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Leicester, Leicestershire

Accountancy

Posted 16 days ago

Expires In 12 Days

Job Description

Accounts Assistant
Enderby
Permanent
Up to £26,000 pa
Full Time (Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5pm)
 
Benefits of the Accounts Assistant role: 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension scheme, health care benefit, retail discounts and free on-site car parking.
 
Are you detail-oriented, proactive, and ready to make an impact in a dynamic finance team? We're on the lookout for an Accounts Assistant to join our clients growing organisation. If you're passionate about numbers and want to develop your skills in accounting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
 
Key Responsibilities
As an Accounts Assistant, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the financial operations by handling:
 
  • Sales Ledger: Managing customer accounts, raising invoices, and reconciling payments.
  • Purchase Ledger: Processing supplier invoices, reconciling statements, and handling payments.
  • VAT Returns: Preparing accurate and timely VAT submissions.
  • Credit Control: Monitoring debtor balances, chasing overdue accounts, and maintaining strong client relationships.
 
About You
We’re seeking an Accounts Assistant who is:
 
  • Experienced in sales and purchase ledgers, credit control, and VAT returns.
  • It would be an advantage if you are AAT qualified or equivalent
  • Proficient in accounting software and Excel.
  • Organised, with strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills.
  • A great communicator with the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
 
If you're ready to take your accounting career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded!