Accounts Assistant

Milton Keynes Permanent £25,500 - £31,500 per year View Job Description
The Accounts Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance department by managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the wider team with various accounting tasks. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen interest in finance to grow within a fast-paced retail environment
  • Permanent position with great career prospects
  • Variety in the day to day and stability with a growing business

About Our Client

We are a dynamic and growing retail business based in Milton Keynes, committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join our finance team and support our day-to-day accounting operations..

Job Description

Accounts Assistant

  • Processing invoices, payments, and receipts in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Ensuring all bank transactions are recorded and reconciled daily.
  • Assisting in monitoring and reporting cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity.
  • Following up on overdue payments and maintaining customer relationships professionally.
  • Assisting with payroll processing and maintaining accurate employee records.
  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in compliance with HMRC regulations.
  • Supporting the finance team with month-end closing tasks, journal entries, and financial reporting

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • A strong understanding of accounting procedures.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • An ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal departments.
  • Relevant educational qualifications in Accounting or Finance.

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £26,500 to £32,500 per annum.
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • A collaborative work environment in our Accounting & Finance department.
  • Opportunities for professional development in the retail industry.
  • A convenient location in the heart of Milton Keynes



If you are an ambitious individual looking to excel as a Accounts Assistant , this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career. We look forward to receiving your application.

Contact
Finley Wood
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6581566
Phone number
+44 190 825 6449

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Retail
Location
Milton Keynes
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Finley Wood
Consultant phone
+44 190 825 6449
Job reference
JN-112024-6581566