At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage payroll, pensions, and financial records in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Company: Join Verity Healthcare Ltd, a leading provider of exceptional community healthcare services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, training, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Entry-level position with excellent opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that makes a real difference in healthcare finance.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounts, knowledge of payroll, and proficiency in accounting software.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 £ per year.
Verity Healthcare Ltd is a leading care provider committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services in the community.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented accounts assistant/accounts payable to join our dynamic team.
If you have a passion for numbers and a strong understanding of accounting processes, we’d love to hear from you.
Salary
Negotiable (based on experience & skills)
Job Description
As an
Accounts Assistant/Accounts Payable, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of our finance department.
You will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting tasks, including payroll processing, pension auto-enrolment, and bank reconciliation.
Key Responsibilities
- Payroll and Pension Management: Process staff payroll in a timely and accurate manner.
- Manage auto-enrolments and pension contributions, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
- Calculate SSP (Statutory Sick Pay), SMP (Statutory Maternity Pay), and other related payments
- Accounting Software: Maintain accurate financial records using Sage 50 and Quick Books.
- Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Bank Reconciliation: Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial records.
- Invoicing and Payments: Process invoices and ensure timely payments to vendors.
- Handle queries related to accounts payable and receivable
- Reporting and Analysis: Assist in preparing financial reports and maintaining budgets.
- Support in preparing monthly and annual financial statements
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies.
- Key Requirements
- Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of auto-enrolments, pension management, and payroll processes.
- Proficiency in Sage 50, Quick Books, and other accounting software.
- Excellent understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation.
- Ability to calculate and process SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments accurately.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- High attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Qualifications
- A degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
- AAT qualification (or equivalent) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Comprehensive training and continuous learning opportunities.
- Seniority level
- Entry level
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
- Industries
- Hospitals and Health Care
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Accounts assistant/Accounts payable employer: Verity Healthcare Limited
Verity Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Milton Keynes for those passionate about making a difference in domiciliary care. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members thrive while delivering high-quality care. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values your contributions and prioritises the well-being of both staff and clients.