Accounts Assistant

The Company
I’m currently working with a growing business based in Gillingham who are looking to recruit a Junior Accounts Assistant to join their expanding finance team.

This is a really nice opportunity for someone early on in their finance career who’s looking to gain broader exposure across accounts within a supportive environment where they can properly learn and develop over time.

The Role
As Junior Accounts Assistant, you’ll support the wider finance function with the day-to-day running of the accounts department while gaining exposure across multiple areas of transactional finance.

This position would suit someone with some previous finance experience who’s keen to continue building their knowledge within a growing business.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments
• Assisting with sales ledger duties and customer queries
• Bank reconciliations
• Supporting with month-end processes
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• General accounts administration and finance support

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Previous experience within a finance or accounts-based role
• Good attention to detail and organisation skills
• Confident using Excel and finance systems
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• AAT studying or interest in studying would be advantageous

Benefits

• Salary of £25,000 – £27,000
• Genuine progression opportunities
• Exposure across multiple areas of finance
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Growing business with long-term opportunities

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.