Accounts Assistant

Sheridan Maine South

Posted 22 days ago, valid for 9 days

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO2 9JY

£18,000 - £25,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Salary: Not specified
Experience required: Proven working experience in accounting and finance
Skills and experience required:
- Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and time management skills
- Motivated and excels in a fast-paced environment
- The ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Experience in the Construction would be desirable, but is not essential
Job responsibilities include:
- Bank reconciliations with multiple accounts
- Managing CIS returns, reconciliations and submissions to the HMRC
- Posting bank payments
- Managing credit control and receivables ledgers
- Dealing with invoice related queries
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Processing purchase ledger invoices
- Raising sales ledger invoices
- Processing of staff expenses and credit cards
- Preparing timesheet information and hours to send to the external payroll team

Sheridan Maine are excited to be partnering with a specialist business based in the Portsmouth area, to recruit an Accounts Assistant. Our client is seeking someone with all-round accounting knowledge to join their small but expanding team. As the Accounts Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

Bank reconciliations with multiple accounts
Managing CIS returns, reconciliations and submissions to the HMRC
Posting bank payments
Managing credit control and receivables ledgers
Dealing with invoice related queries
Preparing and submitting VAT returns
Processing purchase ledger invoices
Raising sales ledger invoices
Processing of staff expenses and credit cards
Preparing timesheet information and hours to send to the external payroll team

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

Proven working experience in accounting and finance
Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and time management skills
Motivated and excels in a fast-paced environment
The ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
Strong communication and organisational skills
Experience in the Construction would be desirable, but is not essential

If you are a dedicated professional with a background in accounting and finance, possessing the required skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

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