Account Assistant in Essex

Account Assistant in Essex

Essex Full-Time 27900 - 34100 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Noble Recruiting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support finance operations, manage purchase ledger, and assist with payroll.
  • Company: Join a market leader in a dynamic and innovative environment.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a pension, annual bonus, and free parking on site.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career development as the company expands.
  • Why this job: Gain valuable experience in finance while working closely with directors.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths; AAT level 2/3 preferred but not essential.

The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 Β£ per year.

The primary focus of the Accounts Assistant is to maintain accurate records and support the day-to-day operations of the finance and Office function, working closely with the directors and the accountant.

The role covers a wide range of responsibilities including mainly purchase ledger, maintain import and export registers and payroll support.

Duties and responsibilities

Purchase ledger administration

  • Accurate coding and posting of purchase invoices.
  • Liaising with suppliers.
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
  • Managing shared purchase ledger mailbox and dealing with queries promptly.
  • Posting and reconciling expenses claims company credit cards to employees.
  • Raising purchase order for office stationery and non - stock items.
  • Import and Export register
  • Maintain import and export register to comply with HM Revenue and Customs
  • Payroll Support
  • Collating accurate weekly staff hours and overtime for payroll processing.
  • Maintaining sickness and holiday records.
  • Communicate with employees.
  • May have to Answer telephone and any other general office duties as required by directors.
  • Ad hoc admin for other departments.

Experience and qualifications

  • AAT level 2/3 (or currently studying) preferred but not essential.
  • GCSEs (including English and Maths) required; further education in finance advantageous.
  • Computer literate - Office based software.
  • Knowledge of Sage 200 (advantageous but not necessary).
  • Purchase ledger experience desirable.
  • General office payroll support experience desirable.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good organisational skills and a methodical approach.
  • Ability to work on own initiative after training

Benefits

  • Pension
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Free parking on site
  • Company culture
  • Market Leader
  • Innovative and forward thinking
  • Expansion in process
  • Oppoprtunity to develop within the role
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Account Assistant in Essex employer: Noble Recruiting

Noble Recruiting is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and close-knit team environment in the heart of the City of London. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for professional advancement while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with regular hours from Monday to Friday. Join us to be part of a dynamic company that values your contributions and fosters a culture of collaboration and success.

Noble Recruiting

Contact Details:

Noble Recruiting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Account Assistant in Essex

Purchase Ledger Administration
Accurate Coding and Posting of Invoices
Supplier Liaison
Reconciliation of Supplier Statements
Expense Claims Management
Import and Export Register Maintenance
Payroll Processing Support