Junior Accounts Assistant

Burford £24,000 to £26,000 08:30 to 17:00, Monday to Friday 25 days holiday + BH Study support available - AAT and bookkeeping courses The Burford Recruitment Company is delighted to be partnering with a growing financial services firm based in Burford, who is seeking a Junior Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for someone looking to step into the finance sector. You ll be joining a friendly and dynamic team, working closely with the Management Accountant and Financial Controller, supporting them with day-to-day financial operations. Responsibilities Answer calls, assist with queries, and direct to relevant teams when required Respond to queries in the accounts inbox and ensure timely replies Post incoming payments and perform daily reconciliations Make daily payments and handle any related queries Monitor and manage outstanding debts, ensuring timely collection of payments Communicate effectively with relevant parties to resolve payment discrepancies or disputes Support the Management Accountant with any other ad hoc tasks as required Skills and attributes required No previous experience necessary, ideal for individuals eager to progress within the finance sector High attention to detail, accuracy, and strong problem-solving ability Strong Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Excellent communication skills, with a willingness to learn and adapt This is a fantastic opportunity to start or grow your finance ..... full job details .....