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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH36DD, England

Salary

£27 - £30 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Accounts Assistant position offers an annual salary ranging from £27k to £30k, pro-rated for part-time hours.
  • Located in Chester CH1, this part-time role requires working Monday to Friday from 10am to 2pm or three full days a week.
  • The ideal candidate should have some knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping, with a desire to improve these skills, and be working towards an AAT certificate or similar qualification.
  • Key responsibilities include matching purchase invoices with orders, entering invoice details into Xero, and managing invoice payments and queries.
  • The role also emphasizes excellent interpersonal skills and organizational abilities to efficiently manage workload and establish processes.
Accounts Assistant
  • Annual Salary: £27k - £30k (Pro-rated)
  • Location: Chester CH1
  • Job Type: Part-time (Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm or 3 full days)

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our team and assist in maintaining accurate financial records. If you have a flair for numbers and thrive in organised settings, this role could be ideal for you.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Match purchase invoices with orders and delivery notes.
  • Enter invoice details and scan them into Xero.
  • Conduct monthly reconciliation of all supplier statements.
  • Assist our Commercial Director and Financial Controller with invoice authorisations.
  • Manage the payment of invoices via BACS or cheque.
  • File invoices and statements.
  • Handle queries from suppliers.
  • Monitor utility bill authorisations.
  • Process staff expenses and prepare them for manager approval.
  • Take responsibility for credit control for various client invoices and payments.
  • Ensure all supplier charges are accurate.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Comfortable in an office environment with a systematic approach to tasks.
  • Some knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping; keen to enhance these skills.
  • Working towards an AAT certificate or a similar qualification is ideal.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and capable of managing communications effectively.
  • Highly organised and able to manage your workload efficiently, with the ability to establish your own processes.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary between £27k and £30k, prorated for part-time hours.
  • Flexible part-time hours, accommodating for responsibilities such as school runs.
  • A friendly and supportive team environment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.