Accounts Assistant in Liphook

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an early-career Accounts Assistant to join a well-established business based in Liss. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing accounting experience, gain broader exposure across the finance function and develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The role would suit someone who is curious, commercially minded and enjoys finding better ways of doing things. Alongside the day-to-day transactional accounts, you\'ll have the opportunity to get involved in process improvement, systems and the use of technology and AI to make the finance function more efficient.

Accounts Assistant - About The Role

• Managing the purchase and sales ledger function




• Processing supplier invoices, matching, batching and coding




• Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding debtors




• Completing daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cash records




• Preparing weekly payment runs




• Reconciling supplier, customer and inter-company accounts




• Managing petty cash and company credit card reconciliations




• Processing employee expenses




• Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems

The Successful Accounts Assistant will have:

• Some previous experience in an accounts or finance role.




• A good understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations and payment processing.




• Strong attention to detail, with a well-organised and methodical approach.




• Good Excel skills and confidence using accounting systems, with an interest in learning new technology.




• The ability to manage priorities, work independently and meet deadlines.




• A proactive, hands‑on approach with the curiosity to identify process improvements and explore how technology and AI can make things more efficient.




• Good communication skills and the confidence to work collaboratively with colleagues across the business.