Accounts Assistant - Debbie Burbage Recruitment : Job Details

We are delighted to be working exclusively with our client based in Northampton, who are seeking an Accounts Assistant to provide additional support within their finance team.

This is a 4-6 month fixed-term contract, ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has experience within a finance department, and thrives as part of a small, friendly team. Easily accessible by public transport.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with all aspects of sales and purchase ledger, including processing invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and handling queries.
• Assisting with bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.
• Supporting the preparation of data files, ensuring accurate data is provided for processing.
• Assisting with credit control, chasing outstanding payments where necessary.
• Providing general finance and administrative support, including maintaining accurate records and assisting with ad hoc finance tasks as needed.

The Candidate:

You will have previous experience working in an accounting role, with a strong understanding of sales and purchase ledger processes. A keen eye for detail, excellent numerical skills, and the ability to work accurately and efficiently are essential. You should be comfortable working independently as well as being a proactive and supportive member of a small team. Strong communication skills and a friendly, adaptable approach will ensure you fit in well with this welcoming and collaborative working environment.

Remuneration

• Salary: £negotiable, depending on experience
• Hours: 37.5 hours Monday - Friday - Office-based
• Holidays: 23 days plus statutory days, Pension

Debbie Burbage Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities and diversity. Candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. We are a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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