Accounts Assistant
Totton - Permanent
£22,000 to 25,000 Per Year
09/06/2023
August Clarke is recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to be based at our clients Southampton office in Totton, this job role will cover all aspects of Purchase Ledger and assist the Financial Controller with a range of month end tasks. Responsible for the following;
- Processing purchase invoices daily
- Resolving queries and discrepancies with suppliers
- Reconciling supplier statements
- Weekly payment runs
- Reconciling bank payments
- Maintaining timely communication with suppliers
- Supporting the month end close processes
- Assisting with credit control
- Assisting with monthly reporting
- Bank reconciliations
- Ensure constant and effective communication with the team, wider business, and external stakeholders is maintained
What’s on offer?
- Starting salary of circa £22,000 – £25,000 per annum
- 25 days holiday per year + BH (increasing with service)
- Life assurance 4 x salary
- Pension; 5% employee 3% employer contributions
- AAT study support
- Free onsite parking
About you
We are looking for a proactive, conscientious self-starter with the ability to work well within the team as well as on their own initiative. Full training will be given on processes and systems.
- Desire to progress in an accounts role
- Strong numeracy skills and ideally started AAT studies
- Excellent attention to detail, methodical and super organised
- Accurate typing and computer literacy skills eg Outlook, Word, Excel
August Clarke is acting as a recruitment agency. We operate an equal opportunities policy of treating all employees, clients and candidates equally regardless of race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, national origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, , age, marital or civil partnership status or disability.