Accounts Assistant

Posted 2 days 6 hours ago by Farrer Barnes Limited

Permanent
Not Specified
Temporary Jobs
Kent, Maidstone, United Kingdom, ME14
Job Description
About The Company:

We are delighted to assist a thriving business based in the heart of Maidstone with the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant. The successful candidate will join a small but supportive team, working alongside another Accounts Assistant and reporting directly to the Head of Finance. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an exciting, forward-thinking company at a pivotal point in their growth.

The Role:

As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the finance team, handling a variety of day-to-day accounting tasks.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing accounts payable and receivable
  • Overseeing purchase and sales ledgers
  • Preparing management reports
  • Handling VAT returns
  • Conducting credit control
  • Processing payroll
  • Managing employee expenses
Desirable Skills:
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar finance role
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks
  • Strong experience with transactional accounting
  • Proficiency in accounting software, ideally Xero
  • A good working knowledge of Excel
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of £32,000 - £35,000 per annum
  • Potential support for accounting qualifications
  • Opportunity to work with an excellent company and a fantastic product
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Office located in Maidstone with fantastic transport links
Register:

If this role isn't right for you, please don't hesitate to register with us. We can arrange a consultation to help you find your next career move.

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.