Accounts Assistant

Are YOU the frustrated Accounts Assistant our client is looking for? Are you Part AAT Qualified or someone who is in admin but looking to learn bookkeeping and frustrated that you’re not getting the chance to show what you can do? Do you want recognition and reward for your contribution, or do you want support with your learning plan? Are you someone who takes pride in the accurate and timely completion of all financial tasks put in front of them? If that's you, you are the type of person they are looking for to join their friendly team in a fast-paced environment. Our client is a market leader in the Retail Motor Industry, based in Basildon, Essex. They are looking for someone who is keen to learn and improve and who wants to become great at accounts. Hours and Salary: Hours are 9am – 5pm Monday - Friday with a 1-hour lunch break so 35 hours a week £12 - 14ph / £22-26k pa, subject to experience What’s in it for you? Benefits: College training offered for the right candidate Team events Career Growth opportunities Regular team breakfasts/lunches Company pension scheme Casual dress code Onsite parking Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Invoice and bill management/data processing Payment processing Management accounts assistance Record keeping Client statements Bank reconciliations Results expected in this position:  Accurately post invoices and bills, and manage the accounts receivable process Ensure from payables side that bills are paid on a timely and accurate manner Manage time to be able to assist team in preparation of management accounts Ensure high standards are kept for record keeping across the company Ensure that client statements are issued accurately and on time Weekly bank reconciliations are needed for all company accounts Skills / Knowledge: QuickBooks Online knowledge is a huge plus, but if not, general accounting software knowledge is a bonus Be competent in Microsoft Excel Good time management Part AAT Qualified is a bonus or someone who is looking to learn bookkeeping Qualifications and Experience: Basic literacy skills are super important so that data is easy to read/follow Microsoft Excel knowledge In Summary: If you want to join a well-established business with a great reputation and big aspirations, where you will be supported in your career progress, then this is the role for you. Our client’s selection process is unique in the marketplace and attracts motivated, productive team members and this means they know you will be successful land have a great career with them. They look forward to hearing from you. Don't miss this opportunity. Start your application NOW