Accounts Assistant

Job Description:

Our client, a reputable company based in Houghton Regis, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Account Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further their career in accounting within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts
• Reconcile bank statements and financial discrepancies
• Assist with payroll processing and tax filings
• Prepare financial reports and summaries, including annual reports, profit and loss statements, marginal reports, and P&L statements
• Support the finance team with various administrative tasks

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Account Assistant or in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office (especially Excel)
• Experience with Sage accounting software is essential
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £30,000 annually
• Regular working hours with no weekend work
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Friendly and supportive work environment

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for accounting and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.