REED are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join a fast-paced commercial construction business, specialising in the residential groundworks sector. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone keen to build on their previous experience and develop their career within their Accounts department, reporting into the Group Financial Controller. The successful candidate will support a variety of accounting functions, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, intercompany charges, and reconciliations.
Accounts Assistant
- Location: Ringwood, Hampshire
- Job Type: Full-time: 8am - 4pm (flexibility to start later at 9am and finish at 4pm)
- Up to £32,000 per annum (FTE)
Day to Day of the role:
- Assist with purchase ledger invoice checking, entering, and monthly reconciliation of statements.
- Identify intercompany cross-charges and raise necessary invoices.
- Code and enter expenditure for company credit cards.
- Provide analysis reports and supplementary documentation to Managers and Directors.
- Record and store asset purchase and disposal information.
- Take an active role in our transition to new software in late 2024.
- Assist with month-end closures and supply of year-end information to external Auditors.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- General accounts experience is essential.
- Part Qualified AAT / AAT Qualified or similar is required.
- Experience with Sage50 Accounts software is an advantage.
- Competence in Excel.
- Accuracy and attention to detail with the ability to work to deadlines.
- Self-motivation and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a growing team environment with experienced, proactive leadership.
- 28 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays.
- Newly refurbished offices in the beautiful market town of Ringwood, on the Hampshire/Dorset border.
- Onsite staff gym and coffee shop.
- Free parking.
To apply for this Accounts Assistant position, please apply in the first instance and we can arrange a call to discuss in more detail.