Accounts & Bursary Assistant

Accounts & Bursary Assistant

Full-Time No working from home possible
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Accounts & Finance Assistant | West Berkshire | £28,000 - £32,000


Full-Time (Office Based) | Permanent


Immediate Start Available



A well-established independent organisation in West Berkshire is seeking an Accounts & Finance Assistant to join its finance team as soon as possible.



Reporting directly to the Head of Finance you will support the day-to-day operation of the finance function, providing assistance across purchase ledger, sales ledger, reconciliations, billing, reporting and general finance administration.



Key Responsibilities



  • Daily bank reconciliations and cash management support

  • Processing supplier invoices, expenses and payment runs

  • Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers

  • Supplier statement reconciliations

  • Raising customer invoices and assisting with credit control

  • Petty cash administration

  • Supporting month-end and year-end processes

  • Assisting with management reporting and budget updates

  • Maintaining accurate finance records and documentation

  • Providing finance and administrative support across the organisation



About You



  • Minimum 2 years experience within an accounts or finance role

  • Experience of bank reconciliations, purchase ledger and/or sales ledger

  • Strong Excel and IT skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability

  • Able to manage priorities and meet deadlines

  • Professional communication skills and a proactive approach

  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team



Desirable



  • AAT qualified or studying towards a finance qualification

  • Experience within education, charity or not-for-profit sectors

  • Exposure to finance or ERP systems



Package



  • Salary: £28,000 - £32,000

  • 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

  • 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

  • Study support available

  • Potential hybrid working flexibility during school holiday periods following probation

  • Supportive and collaborative working environment



All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks in line with safeguarding requirements.


To be considered for the role you must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction.



Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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Accounts & Bursary Assistant employer: Butler Rose Ltd

Butler Rose is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Maidenhead that fosters professional growth and development. With a focus on infrastructure, this interim role provides the opportunity to lead significant financial reporting projects while enjoying flexible working arrangements, including increased remote work as you settle into the position. The company values technical expertise and encourages a culture of collaboration and challenge, making it an ideal place for qualified accountants looking to make a meaningful impact.

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Contact Details:

Butler Rose Ltd Recruitment Team