Accounts Assistant

4 weeks ago


Grays, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Accounts Assistant
  • Location: Thurrock
  • Job Type: Full Time (NO HYBRID)
  • Salary: £28,000 to £30,000

We are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant with a strong background in purchase ledger activities to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the purchase ledger, ensuring accuracy in invoices processing, and maintaining effective financial records.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Processing purchase invoices and credit notes with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Reconciling supplier statements to purchase ledger accounts.
  • Preparing payment runs and managing payment queries.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date vendor details and account records.
  • Assisting with month-end closing procedures and reporting.
  • Liaising with suppliers and resolving any invoice discrepancies.
  • Collaborating with other departments to ensure the smooth operation of the purchase ledger.
  • Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant with a focus on purchase ledger.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and purchase ledger processes.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • AAT qualification or equivalent is desirable but not essential.
If you would like to be considered, please apply today
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