Accounts Assistant - Reed : Job Details

• Job Type: Full-time (No Hybrid)
• Location: Southend on Sea
• Salary: £26,000 to £30,000 (DOE)

We are seeking a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join a thriving business. This full-time, on-site role offers a variety of bookkeeping and accounting responsibilities, including Cash Book Reconciliations, and managing the Purchase Ledger & Sales Ledger. You will work closely with the Head of Finance and play a crucial role within the team.

• Maintain company ledgers.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Take full responsibility for the Purchase Ledger.
• Post Sales Ledger Invoices and conduct weekly reporting.
• Handle sales ledger reporting.
• Manage company expenses & credit card transactions.
• Carry out other Ad-Hoc duties as required.

• Self-motivated, organised, and hardworking with excellent time management skills.
• A strong team player who can meet deadlines; good Excel skills are advantageous.
• Enthusiastic and willing to learn, with a desire to take ownership of tasks.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) & Accounting Software.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• GCSE or equivalent (preferred).
• AAT PQ or equivalent accounting qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Accounting/Bookkeeping (Essential).
• Experience with Sage (preferred).

This company offers study support!

If you have the desired skillset, please apply today!