Accounts Assistant

About the Business A fantastic opportunity to join a values-led manufacturing business as an Accounts Assistant, based at their offices in Studley. This opening comes with brilliant progression opportunity – you can work towards professional qualifications and gain valuable experience from the collaborative group. Paying £25,000 – £32,000 with full study support, this is a brilliant chance to broaden your finance experience across purchase ledger, sales ledger and banking within a supportive, growing group. Main Duties: As an Accounts Assistant, your main duties include: Purchase Ledger * Processing purchase invoices and matching them against goods received notes * Setting up and running supplier payment runs * Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any discrepancies * Producing and reviewing month-end purchase ledger reports Sales Ledger * Raising and processing sales invoices accurately and on time * Managing credit control and chasing outstanding balances * Preparing month-end sales ledger reporting Banking * Posting and reconciling bank payments and receipts across multiple currencies * Completing month-end bank reconciliations, including foreign currency revaluations Additional Responsibilities * Working closely with colleagues across multiple group companies to support wider finance operations * Maintaining and monitoring the shared finance mailboxes * Supporting the quarterly audit process and responding to information requests * Providing cover for the team where needed, including raising sales and purchase orders Location / Office / Culture Based at the company’s modern offices in Studley, you’ll be working alongside a friendly, collaborative finance team that genuinely values teamwork, quality, honesty and passion. This is an office-based role, giving you the chance to learn directly from experienced colleagues and gain broad, hands-on exposure across the finance function while you study. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will have: * Sound understanding of basic accounting principles and practices * Proficient user of Microsoft Excel, with a good working knowledge of formulas and spreadsheets * Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Well organised with effective time management * Previous experience with Oracle E-Business Suite would be advantageous, but is not essential Why Join the business * £25,000 – £32,000 salary * Full study support towards a professional qualification * Broad role spanning purchase ledger, sales ledger and banking – great variety to build your experience * Supportive, values-driven team where teamwork and quality really matter * Exposure to a multi-company group environment with multi-currency work About Us We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly. Ref: BR69963