About Us

We are a growing group of companies operating across multiple sectors, with an ambitious and fast-paced finance function that supports a number of businesses.

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure to a broad range of finance activities.

The Role

Reporting to the Group Financial Officer you will provide day-to-day support across a variety of accounting functions, helping to ensure the smooth running of the finance department.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Processing supplier invoices and maintaining purchase ledger records
  • Preparing supplier payment runs
  • Credit control and debtor management
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Assisting with sales ledger administration
  • Processing employee expenses
  • Resolving supplier and customer account queries
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation
  • Assisting with month-end procedures, including reconciliations and journals
  • Supporting the preparation of management accounts
  • Providing general administrative support to the finance team
  • Assisting with ad-hoc finance projects as required

About You

The successful candidate will:

  • Have previous experience working in a finance or accounts environment
  • Possess strong numerical and analytical skillsBe highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Have good communication skills and be comfortable dealing with colleagues,
  • customers and suppliers
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
  • Be able to prioritise workload and work to deadlines
  • Demonstrate a positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn

Desirable:

  • AAT qualification (or currently studying towards AAT)
  • Experience using accounting softwares such as Sage 50 & Xero

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Support for relevant qualifications
  • Friendly and supportive team environment

If you are looking for an opportunity to build your finance career within a dynamic and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to [email protected].

 

Location: Ashford, Kent

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience


Location:Ashford, Kent
Contract:Full-time, Permanent
Salary:Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications