Accounts Assistant
Plymouth, Devon
Salary: £26,000 – £28,000
Site-based role
Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant with a strong background in transactional accounting and a keen eye for detail? Our client, a growing company based in Plymouth, is seeking a proactive and adaptable Accounts Assistant to join their forward-thinking finance team, on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop a well-rounded finance career in a supportive and collaborative environment. As Accounts Assistant, you’ll provide critical support across all areas of the finance function including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Financial Reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day support across Accounts Payable and Receivable functions, including invoice processing, reconciliations, and query resolution.
- Assist with bank reconciliations, cash allocations, and posting journals.
- Support monthly and year-end closing activities.
- Help ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll information.
- Contribute to the preparation of financial reports and audits.
- Maintain and update financial records in compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders to resolve queries and ensure efficient communication.
- Undertake ad-hoc finance tasks and projects as required to support the wider team.
About You:
- Hold or progressing towards AAT accreditation.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial software systems.
- A team player with a can-do attitude and a willingness to learn.
If you would like to know more about this Accounts Assistant opportunity, please get in touch with Rachel Dawson, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment.
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