Finance Assistant

Finance / Accounts Assistant Location: Barnet Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, office-based Our client, a rapidly expanding construction company based in Barnet, is looking for a Finance / Accounts Assistant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual to join a successful business in a friendly, supportive and fast-paced working environment. The successful candidate will support the finance function across a range of accounting and administrative duties. Previous experience within accounts or finance is essential, and knowledge of Xero software would be highly advantageous, although not essential. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting the day-to-day finance and accounts function * Processing purchase invoices and assisting with Accounts Payable * Raising sales invoices and assisting with Accounts Receivable * Credit control and chasing outstanding payments * Assisting with payroll administration * Reconciling supplier statements and bank transactions * Maintaining accurate financial records * Supporting the wider office and finance team with administrative duties * Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and clients when required The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * Previous experience in an accounts, finance or bookkeeping role * Knowledge of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, credit control and payroll * Experience using Xero software would be beneficial, but is not essential * Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills * Confident communication skills * A proactive and flexible approach to work * Good IT skills, with any knowledge of Mac systems being advantageous * Experience within the construction industry would be beneficial, but is not essential What’s on Offer: * Full-time, Monday to Friday office-based role * Opportunity to join a rapidly expanding construction business * Friendly and professional working environment * Varied role with room to develop * Supportive team culture This is a fantastic opportunity for a Finance / Accounts Assistant looking to join a growing company where they can make a real contribution. Apply today to be considered