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Accounts Assistant

Location: NorthamptonSalary: £22,000 - £25,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Are you an organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers? A leading automotive company in Northampton are looking for a full-time Accounts Assistant to join their growing team.

As an Accounts Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the accounts department with day-to-day financial tasks, ensuring smooth and accurate operations across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing purchase invoices accurately and on time, matching them to goods receipts.
• Handling supplier payments, petty cash, and bank reconciliations.
• Managing payroll duties and resolving colleague and supplier queries.
• Conducting statement checks and reconciliations.
• Liaising with internal departments and assisting with administrative tasks, including answering phones.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in administration and accounts.
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
• Strong computer literacy, with familiarity in SAGE or Xero being advantageous.
• An AAT qualification (or currently working toward one).
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude, with logical and methodical problem-solving skills.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Training opportunities to further develop your skills.
• The chance to work within a dynamic and expanding team.

If you’re looking to grow your career in a fast-paced automotive business, we’d love to hear from you.