At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage invoicing, resolve queries, and support the finance team in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Established business in Basildon with a supportive finance culture.
- Benefits: Salary up to £32,000, pension, and 23 days holiday increasing with service.
- Other info: Easily commutable from surrounding areas with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a busy team and make a real impact on financial operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounts or invoicing, strong attention to detail, and Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 £ per year.
CV Screen is delighted to be recruiting an Accounts Assistant on behalf of a well-established business in Basildon. A salary of up to £32,000 is on offer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy, supportive finance team where you will play a key part in keeping the invoicing function running smoothly. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will look after client and supplier invoicing from start to finish, working closely with colleagues across the business. It would suit someone with solid accounts experience who takes real pride in accuracy and enjoys getting queries resolved properly.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Raising and issuing client invoices, including batch runs, and uploading them to client portals in line with each customer's requirements
- Managing the accounts inbox, checking incoming contractor invoices and filing them correctly
- Acting as first point of contact for invoice queries, investigating discrepancies and escalating anything more complex
- Reconciling supplier statements against internal records and chasing up any differences
- Liaising with coordinators and other departments to confirm job details so billing goes out on time
What Experience is Required
- Previous experience in an accounts, invoicing or purchase/sales ledger role
- Confident with accounting software and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Sage 50 experience, and exposure to the TABS invoicing system, would be an advantage but is not essential
- Strong attention to detail, well organised, and comfortable dealing with clients and colleagues directly
Salary & Benefits
A salary of up to £32,000 is available, depending on experience, plus a company pension and 23 days' holiday rising to 25 days after two years' service.
Location
The role is based in Basildon, Essex, and is easily commutable from Wickford, Billericay, Brentwood, Rayleigh, Grays, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea and Romford.
Accounts Assistant in Basildon employer: Cv Screen
As a Purchase Ledger Clerk in Bedford, you will join a dynamic team that values accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. The company offers a supportive work culture with opportunities for professional growth, competitive salary, and a commitment to employee well-being, making it an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in finance.
