Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant Location: Caterham Salary: £28,000 £35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits: 22 days'' annual leave plus bank holidays, 35 hour working week - Monday to Friday with flexible working hours between 8:00am and 6:00pm. Job Purpose This is a standalone accounts role offering genuine responsibility and autonomy, making it ideal for an experienced accounts professional who enjoys managing the full finance process within a busy SME environment. Reporting directly to senior management and working closely with the company''s external accountants, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the accounts function. You''ll ensure accurate financial records are maintained, process high volumes of transactions and provide reliable financial information to support the business. Key Responsibilities: Process and reconcile high volumes of financial transactions. Manage reconciliations across online payment platforms, including PayPal, Stripe, Klarna and similar providers. Resolve historic reconciliation issues and investigate discrepancies. Chase outstanding payments and accurately allocate incoming funds. Prepare accounts to trial balance for the external accountants. Support month-end and year-end accounting processes. Produce financial reports, sales summaries and management information. Maintain accurate financial records across multiple revenue streams. Take ownership of the day-to-day accounts function, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and ..... full job details .....