Accounts Assistant

We''re looking for a detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join the finance team of a growing specialist construction company. This is a great opportunity for someone with Purchase Ledger experience who enjoys working in a busy environment and wants to become part of a friendly and supportive team. Based at the company''s offices near Grays, Essex, you''ll play an important role in keeping the accounts function running smoothly. You''ll manage a high volume of supplier invoices, process contractor timesheets, reconcile accounts and work directly with suppliers to resolve queries. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase ledger invoices, including matching, batching and coding Processing contractor timesheets accurately and efficiently Raising and resolving supplier queries promptly and professionally Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies Processing sales ledger and subcontractor transactions Completing bank and debtor/creditor account reconciliations Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records within the accounting system Supporting the wider accounts team with general finance and administrative duties You''ll ideally have: Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within construction or engineering Experience processing a high volume of invoices with excellent accuracy and attention to detail Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with supplier queries Experience using COINS or similar accounting software ..... full job details .....