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:
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Posting purchase invoices and credits
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Nominal coding and PO-to-invoice reconciliation
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Query resolution and price checks
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Supplier statement reconciliations
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Handling PCNs, fines, and deduction letters
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Raising sales invoices and assisting with credit control
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Processing expenses and assisting with month/quarter/year-end deadlines
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General administration and reception cover
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Setting up new suppliers and customers
What We're Looking For:
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Experience in purchase ledger (sales ledger experience desirable)
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Sage 50 experience desirable (including payroll, but not essential)
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Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (basic level)
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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High level of accuracy and attention to detail
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Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, and remain calm under pressure
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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.
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