Accounts Assistant

Reed Accountancy are currently assisting an established client in the Crawley area in the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on an initial 6 month contract. This role involves processing a high volume of invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and handling payments, among other responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, organised, and capable of working under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

Day-to-day of the Accounts Assistant:

• Process a high volume of  invoices, ensuring correct approval and coding 
• Reconcile supplier statements and prepare weekly BACS payments
• Allocating payments
• Run aged payable reports and investigate any discrepancies.
• Dealing with customer and supplier queries 
• Set up new accounts and updating supplier details
• Maintaining financial records
• Sort and distribute post

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous accounts experience
• Competence in using Microsoft Office products, including Excel and Word.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Capability to deliver accurate work to tight deadlines.

An excellent opportunity to join this friendly team so don’t delay apply now!