https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-astute-recruitment--14871c89-58e3-4724-a91c-2615af40517b RSS feed for Accounts Assistant at Astute Recruitment. en-gb Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:07:49 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-astute-recruitment--14871c89-58e3-4724-a91c-2615af40517b https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-astute-recruitment--14871c89-58e3-4724-a91c-2615af40517b Wed, 20 May 2026 11:53:43 GMT Location: Derbyshire | Salary: 27000.00-27000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Astute Recruitment are partnering with a dynamic client based in Derby to find an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team. This role will play a crucial part within the finance function with the primary focus on purchase ledger responsibilities. Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for all purchase ledger queries Process invoices, ensuring accuracy by reconciling delivery notes and purchase orders Collaborate with suppliers and colleague to resolve queries related to purchase invoices Establish and maintain new and existing supplier accounts Manage petty cash daily Process BACS and cheque payments, as well as business expense returns Conduct monthly reconciliation of supplier statements Prepare ad hoc analytical reports as required Input journal entries into the general ledger Handle multi-currency daily cash processing, including bank reconciliations and online banking Requirements: AAT qualified - Desirable but not essential. Experience in a similar Purchase Ledger role with exposure to bookkeeping Good understanding of Excel Able to meet consistent deadlines Understanding of VAT regulations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Bene... Permanent