Accounts Assistant

Are you an AAT studying finance professional who has gained solid experience within transactional finance, seeking a new opportunity to take the next steps of your career?

We have recently partnered with a highly successful business based in Stanford-le-Hope who are seeking an ambitious Accounts Assistant to join their tight team in a fully office-based role, reporting to the Financial Controller.

The role will see you taking responsibility across the general ledgers as well as becoming involved in month-end and management accounts. They are offering a salary up to £38,000, a competitive benefits package, as well as a clear route for progression.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the production of management accounts.
• Assisting the Financial Controller with key projects and month-end.
• Posting journals, accruals and prepayments.
• Processing high volumes of invoices and supplier transactions.
• Reviewing and posting credit card transactions as well as expenses.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Managing purchase and sales ledger invoices.

Requirements:

• AAT qualified / actively studying.
• Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant.
• Exposure to month-end.
• Intermediate Excel skills.
• Passion to progress throughout a finance department.

Benefits:

• £30,000 - £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Full Study Support
• 28 days holiday
• Private healthcare
• Free onsite parking
• A clear route for progression

Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.