Accounts and Finance Assistant

20 hours ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Adecco UK LTD Full time

Adecco UK LTD is seeking a proactive and skilled Accounts Assistant to join their team in the outskirts of Colchester and Clacton.

The ideal candidate will have experience in the full accounts process, strong double entry skills, and be proficient in Excel and Sage accounting software.

  • Sales ledger management, including invoicing and credit control
  • Purchase ledger management, processing supplier invoices and reconciling statements
  • Assisting with month-end and year-end processes, such as pre-payments, accruals, and depreciation
  • General ledger reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Supporting the Office Directors with various adhoc duties, including stock and sales analysis

This role offers an exciting opportunity to support the Office Directors in various accounting and administrative tasks. The successful candidate will have a minimum of AAT Level 3 qualification and proficiency in double entry accounting.

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary based on experience (£35,000-£40,000) and a range of benefits, including 20 days holiday (increasing annually to a maximum of 25) plus 8 bank holidays, casual dress code, company pension scheme, free on-site parking, and early finish on Fridays.



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