Accounts Assistant (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) in Gloucester

Accounts Assistant (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) in Gloucester

Gloucester Full-Time 22750 - 28000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Gardiner Bros

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our finance team to manage supplier payments and maintain financial records.
  • Company: Gardiner Bros, a family-run business with a rich history and global partnerships.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, staff discounts, and enhanced parental leave.
  • Other info: We value diversity and support all applicants throughout the recruitment process.
  • Why this job: Develop your accounting skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Previous finance experience and strong Excel skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 22750 - 28000 £ per year.

Salary: Between £26,227.50 - £28,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 - 17:00pm

Location: Hardwicke, GL2 4PH

At Gardiner Bros, we believe how we treat people matters. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented accounts assistant to join our finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract. The ideal candidate will be organised, accurate and confident managing multiple tasks within a fast-paced environment. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively, communicating with suppliers and internal teams and taking ownership of your workload to ensure deadlines are met. This role would suit someone with previous finance or accounts administration experience who is keen to further develop their accounting knowledge and skills.

What the Accounts Assistant role will involve:

  • Processing supplier invoice payments on a weekly basis
  • Monitoring all inboxes and dealing with any enquiries that come through
  • Recording, allocating and reconciling bank transactions using our in-house systems
  • Upholding and maintaining financial records
  • Assisting with processing payment for staff expense and credit card claims
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders

What you'll bring to the role:

  • Previous experience in an accounts, finance administration or purchase ledger role
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy when handling financial data
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with suppliers and colleagues
  • Proficient in verbal and written English

Why Join us?

  • 25 Days annual leave entitlement
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous staff discounts on all brands we supply
  • Life Assurance & Company Pension
  • Local Gym Membership Discount
  • Free Mortgage advice & £0 Broker Fee
  • Eye Care Vouchers

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we are happy to help!

Accounts Assistant (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) in Gloucester employer: Gardiner Bros

At Gardiner Bros, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every employee is valued. As an Accounts Assistant, you will benefit from generous annual leave, enhanced family leave policies, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic finance team. Located in Hardwicke, our company culture emphasises collaboration and communication, making it an excellent place for those looking to develop their accounting skills while contributing to a well-established family-run business with a rich history.

Gardiner Bros

Contact Details:

Gardiner Bros Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Assistant (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) in Gloucester

Accounts Administration
Finance Knowledge
Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Microsoft Excel