Our client is an organisation based in Aldershot. They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong all-round accounts experience who enjoys working in a varied role covering both purchase ledger and credit control responsibilities.
Job Title: Accounts Assistant
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Aldershot
Salary: £30k
Reference no: 16202
Accounts Assistant – Benefits
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Private Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Bonus Scheme
- Hybrid working
- Free parking
Accounts Assistant – About The Role
Reporting into the Accounts Manager you will be responsible for the following:
- Processing daily bank transactions and allocating customer receipts accurately.
- Raising and issuing invoices to customers on behalf of internal departments.
- Managing credit control activities, including chasing outstanding payments.
- Maintaining regular communication with customers to resolve account queries and ensure timely payment.
- Processing supplier invoices and ensuring appropriate authorisation is obtained.
- Preparing and processing weekly supplier payment runs.
- Processing staff expenses and company credit card statements.
- Maintaining organised and accurate financial records in line with company procedures.
The successful Accounts Assistant will have:
- Previous experience in an Accounts/Finance Assistant role.
- Currently studying AAT
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Confident communicator with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Proficient in accounting systems, ideally Sage, and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Organised, self-motivated and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.