Accounts Assistant

Job Description:

If you enjoy being trusted with the numbers and knowing your work genuinely keeps a business moving, this Accounts Assistant role could be a refreshing step forward. It's the kind of position where experience is valued, not micromanaged, and where your contribution is visible every single week.

This is an opportunity to step into a stable, well-run, family-owned environment where quality and precision matter. The Accounts Assistant here plays a key part in keeping projects running smoothly, people paid on time and decisions backed by accurate financial information. With a long-standing team and a recent retirement creating the vacancy, you won't be walking into chaos or firefighting someone else's mess.

If you're an Accounts Assistant who enjoys variety, ownership and being part of a close-knit finance function, this role offers a chance to settle into something long term while still keeping your days interesting.

Responsibilities

• Managing purchase ledger from goods received through to invoice processing
• Preparing and completing monthly supplier payment runs
• Credit card reconciliations across multiple cards and supporting cashflow forecasting
• Processing weekly contractor payroll and monthly salaried payroll
• Submitting PAYE, CIS and quarterly VAT returns
• Maintaining pension records and resolving supplier queries

The Ideal Candidate

• Comfortable working across purchase ledger, payroll and reconciliations
• Confident using Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 50 Payroll
• Organised, accurate and able to manage deadlines without pressure
• Happy working in a hands-on, all-round accounts role
• Enjoys being part of a small, experienced team

What's on Offer

• £33,000 to £40,000 salary
• Stable, family-run working environment
• Varied role with genuine responsibility
• Long-term opportunity created by retirement
• Supportive and knowledgeable team around you
• Due to the nature of the business this role will be full time office based

Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence.

Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Accounts Assistant.