Accounts Assistant

2 months ago


Alton, United Kingdom Naturetrek Full time

As the leading wildlife tour specialist in the world, Naturetrek offers the widest selection of expert-led wildlife holidays and expedition cruises to some of the most spectacular regions on earth. Staffed by wildlife enthusiasts and dedicated travel professionals, we are passionate about organising outstanding, competitively priced, responsible wildlife experiences around the world. Our office-based staff and tour leaders are our greatest asset; our meticulous planning, attention to detail, thorough research, knowledge and passion for the natural world ensure our wildlife holidays are second to none. As important as our academic and professional backgrounds, are our less-tangible skills: empathy with our clients, pro-activity in pioneering new ideas, the ability to deliver under pressure, dedication to our work and a passion for the natural world.

Below we list the current positions for which we’re recruiting, both where positions are vacant and where there is potential for a talented individual to join us in a new role.

**How to apply**:
Please note that acknowledgements will be sent only to those applicants invited to interview.

Accounts Assistant

The position is initially for 3 days per week, however it is anticipated that this will increase to 5 days per week.

**Main Responsibilities**
- Assisting with making payments
- Assisting with purchase ledger processing
- Assisting with bank reconciliations
- Helping to develop and maintain an electronic filing system with a view to becoming largely paperless

**Personal Specification**

Essential skills:

- Excellent numeracy skills
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Excellent communication skills
- GCSEs 9 to 4 (formerly A*-C) in Maths and English or equivalent
- Proficiency in Excel
- Excellent attention to detail
- High levels of accuracy in data entry
- Desire to work in the accounting profession

**Desirable Competencies**
- A level or equivalent in finance related qualification
- SAGE Line 50 or other accounting database experience
- Experience in finance role

**Personal Attributes**
- Hardworking and honest
- Quick to learn, willing to learn new skills and adapt
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and responsible individual
- Efficient and organised, with an ability to contribute ideas
- Team player

**Hours & contract information**

**Salary**: Negotiable depending on experience
**Hours**: Initially a minimum of 3 days per week (9am - 5.30pm, or similar) but we would also consider full time
**Replacement position**: No
**Closing date**: Open


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