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Accounts Assistant

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 21 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Redditch, Worcestershire B97 5LN

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Accounts Assistant position is a full-time, permanent role based in Redditch, requiring 37.5 hours of work per week from Monday to Friday.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £26,000 to £31,000, depending on the candidate's experience.
  • Candidates should have experience in purchase ledger, with sales ledger experience being desirable, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
  • The role involves supporting the Accounts Manager with various finance operations, including invoice processing and general administration duties.
  • This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to grow within a dynamic finance team and offers a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Accounts Assistant - Full-Time, Permanent

Redditch (Office-based, 5 days per week)Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (37.5 hours/week, 1-hour lunch)£26,000 - £31,000 (Depending on experience)

Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Or perhaps you're non-qualified but confident in your skills and ready to grow within a dynamic finance team? We have a fantastic full-time, permanent position available based at our client's Redditch office.

You will support the Accounts Manager with day-to-day finance operations across both purchase and sales ledger. This is a hands-on role that requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work independently and as part of a small team, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. There will also be occasional reception cover and general office duties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Posting purchase invoices and credits

  • Nominal coding and PO-to-invoice reconciliation

  • Query resolution and price checks

  • Supplier statement reconciliations

  • Handling PCNs, fines, and deduction letters

  • Raising sales invoices and assisting with credit control

  • Processing expenses and assisting with month/quarter/year-end deadlines

  • General administration and reception cover

  • Setting up new suppliers and customers

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience in purchase ledger (sales ledger experience desirable)

  • Sage 50 experience desirable (including payroll, but not essential)

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (basic level)

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

  • Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, and remain calm under pressure

  • Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and able to use initiative

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team with the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their role and is looking to build on their finance experience in a stable, office-based environment.

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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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.

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