Account Assistant

Account Assistant

Posted 5 days ago by Alexander Lloyd

£32,000 Per year
Undetermined
Onsite
Crawley, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Accounts Assistant role in Crawley is a temporary position focused on supporting the finance team with various accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will be quick to learn and eager to engage with the responsibilities, which include processing invoices and managing financial records. This position requires a solid understanding of accounting principles and proficiency in accounting software. The role is office-based and offers a salary up to £32,000 depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing purchase and sales invoices
  • Reconciling bank statements and accounts
  • Preparing payment runs and managing supplier payments
  • Assisting with month-end reporting and journal entries
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers
  • Supporting credit control and cash flow monitoring
  • Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries

Key Skills:

  • Previous experience in a similar accounts/finance role
  • Good understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups)
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills

Salary (Rate): £32,000.00 yearly

City: Crawley

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Accounts Assistant
Crawley
TEMP - Rolling contract
Office-based
Up to £32,000 (depending on experience)
We are actively seeking a candidate to join a great business on a temp basis, who has the ability to pick things quickly and eager to get stuck in with the requirements of the role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing purchase and sales invoices
  • Reconciling bank statements and accounts
  • Preparing payment runs and managing supplier payments
  • Assisting with month-end reporting and journal entries
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers
  • Supporting credit control and cash flow monitoring
  • Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar accounts/finance role
  • Good understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups)
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills