£28K/yr to £30K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Contract, Variable

Accounts Assistant Thurrock Full Time Fixed Term

Posted by Reed.

Location: Thurrock, Essex
Position: Accounts Assistant (6-month fixed term with potential for permanent role)
Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum
Type: Full-time

About Us:

We are a well-established, successful business based in Thurrock, Essex. ( Part of a international group with a multimillion pound turnover).

We are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role is initially offered on a 6-month fixed term basis, with the potential for development into a permanent position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reconciling supplier statements and assisting with the preparation of monthly financial reports.
  • Logging, maintaining, and filing invoices.
  • Processing, authorising, and making payments via BACS.
  • Calculating VAT payments.
  • Creating company reports and supporting accounting duties and analysis work.
  • Liaising with suppliers and communicating with external vendors.
  • Posting and monitoring petty cash daily and weekly.
  • Investigating and resolving purchase ledger queries and dealing with purchase enquiries.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience in a similar role.
  • Accounting qualification preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel.
  • Experience with accounting software packages, ideally Pegasus Opera or SAP.
  • CIS experience is a bonus.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary range of Circa £28,000 - £30,000 per annum.
  • Opportunity for career development and potential for a permanent position.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • 08.30- 17.30 1-hour lunch Monday to Friday
  • Onsite
  • Free Parking

If you are a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for accounting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join the team and take the next step in your career!

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