Accounts Assistant
Growing Retail & Hospitality Business
Immediate Start
£14.00 p/h to £17.00 p/h
Using NetSuite software
9am to 5:30pm in office
Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant with a background in both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? We're recruiting for a friendly, collaborative finance team based in Southwest London. This is a temporary opportunity with an immediate start, working within a company that's rapidly growing and expanding into new markets.
As an Accounts Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting the Accounts Receivable Manager and helping to manage the day-to-day financial operations of a multi-entity business. If you're a detail-oriented professional with a positive attitude and strong Excel skills - we'd love to hear from you!
? What's in it for you?
- Work in beautiful, modern offices in a vibrant part of Southwest London
- Easy access to public transport (tube, train, and bus routes nearby)
- Close to a lively high street full of cafes, restaurants, bars, and boutique shops
- Supportive team environment and the chance to make a real impact during a busy period of company growth
?? Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and update cashflow forecasts and provide insightful analysis to senior team members
- Process intercompany billing and raise sales invoices across multiple entities
- Ensure timely issuance of deposit invoices and accurate entry into financial systems
- Post and reconcile bank payments in various currencies
- Take ownership of credit control, proactively managing customer accounts to minimise aged debt
- Maintain and reconcile the sales ledger, including updating customer account details
- Process payments, refunds, and contract postings accurately and efficiently
- Liaise directly with clients to resolve billing issues and answer account queries
- Provide financial reports and support internal audits
- Assist with ad hoc finance tasks as directed by the CFO or senior leadership
�? Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Highly organised with good time management
- Team player with a proactive approach
Desirable:
- Experience in an accounts receivable or all-round finance role
- Familiarity with ERP/accounting systems (especially NetSuite)
- Previous work within a fast-paced, multi-entity business environment
????? About You
You're someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, can build strong working relationships, and takes pride in delivering accurate and timely financial support. You bring a can-do attitude, thrive under pressure, and are happy to get stuck into a variety of tasks.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and expanding team at an exciting time of growth. If you're ready to step into a busy, rewarding role in a dynamic business setting, apply today!