Accounts Assistant

We are currently representing a fantastic client who is actively seeking a diligent and experienced Accounts Assistant to join their established finance department. Our client is looking for a capable professional who can hit the ground running, take ownership of the day-to-day transactional finance duties, and ensure the smooth running of the accounts function. If you have a solid background in finance and are looking for a stable, fast-paced role within a supportive and growing business, this is an excellent opportunity to make a valued impact. Key Responsibilities Ledger Management: Take full ownership of both the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring all invoices are processed, coded, and authorized accurately and efficiently. Reconciliations: Perform regular and accurate bank, supplier, and credit card statement reconciliations. Credit Control: Proactively monitor debtor balances, chase outstanding payments via phone and email, and resolve any invoicing disputes. Payment Runs: Prepare weekly or bi-weekly supplier payment runs for management approval. Month-End Support: Assist the wider finance team with month-end preparations, including journal postings, accruals, and prepayments. Expenses: Process employee expense claims in line with company policy. What Our Client is Looking For Proven, hands-on experience working as an Accounts Assistant or in a similar transactional finance role. AAT qualification (Level 3 or 4) is highly advantageous, though ..... full job details .....