Location: Thurrock, Essex
Position: Accounts Assistant (6-month fixed term with potential for permanent role)
Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 per annum
Type: Full-time
About the company:
A well-established, successful business based in Gray's, Essex.
(Part of an international group with a multi-million-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
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!