Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

Full-Time On-site
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Cosgrove & Cosgrove Ltd is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join our office-based team near Hortonwood, Telford.

This is a full-time, permanent role paying Β£28,000–£30,000 per year, depending on experience. You will support day-to-day bookkeeping and accounts work, with practical QuickBooks Online experience and strong Microsoft Excel skills essential.

  • Complete bank and credit card reconciliations.
  • Maintain purchase and sales ledgers, process supplier invoices and raise sales invoices in QuickBooks Online.
  • Process expenses and receipts using Dext and accounting software.
  • Carry out accurate bookkeeping and data entry across client accounts.
  • Prepare and post journals, including payroll information and payroll journals.
  • Investigate discrepancies and resolve queries with colleagues, clients and suppliers.
  • Use Excel to check, organise and reconcile financial information.
  • Support month-end processes and keep accounting records up to date.
  • At least two years of relevant UK bookkeeping or accounts experience.
  • Practical experience using QuickBooks Online for day-to-day accounting is essential.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including working with formulas, checking data and reconciling spreadsheets.
  • Experience with bank reconciliations, purchase and sales ledgers, invoices and journals.
  • Accurate, organised and able to manage deadlines and investigate discrepancies.
  • Clear communication skills and a positive approach to working with colleagues and clients.
  • Dext experience would be useful.
  • Salary of Β£28,000–£30,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Full-time, permanent employment.
  • An office-based role in near Hortonwood, Telford, supporting varied day-to-day client bookkeeping and accounts work.

Please include brief answers to the following questions with your application:

  • How many years of UK bookkeeping or accounts experience do you have, and which day-to-day tasks have you handled?
  • What practical experience do you have using QuickBooks Online? Please describe your recent work with invoices, bank reconciliations and journals.
  • Which Microsoft Excel formulas and features do you use confidently? xgikmsk Please give a short example of using Excel to check or reconcile financial data.
  • Can you work full-time from our offi

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Cosgrove & Cosgrove Recruitment Team