Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant Location: Chelmsford, 1 day WFH Salary: Up to 33,000 (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an organised and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established construction business seeking a proactive individual to join their busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with purchase ledger experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and thrives on managing high volumes of transactions while building strong relationships with suppliers and colleagues. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger function across multiple group companies. You''ll be responsible for accurately processing invoices, maintaining supplier accounts, and supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day accounting activities. Key Responsibilities Process purchase ledger invoices accurately and efficiently. Match goods received notes to purchase orders across multiple group companies. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies. Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers to resolve invoice and payment queries. Process BACS payment runs. Process subcontractor invoices and payments. Set up new subcontractors on the system. Monitor shared finance inboxes and respond to queries promptly. Produce reports as required. Scan and file financial documentation. Handle incoming ..... full job details .....