Junior Accounts Assistant New

Job Purpose To support the finance team with the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring that financial records are accurate and up to date. This is an entry-level position ideal for someone looking to start or progress a career in accounting and finance. Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the processing of purchase invoices and sales invoices
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor bank accounts
• Support credit control by chasing outstanding payments
• Maintain accurate and organised financial records and documentation
• Help with the preparation of monthly reports and financial statements
• Assist in processing staff expenses and petty cash claims
• Support with VAT returns and other compliance reporting
• Respond to queries from internal departments and external suppliers
• Help ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures
• Provide general administrative support to the finance team

Person Specification

• A keen interest in accounting and finance
• Good numeracy and attention to detail
• Basic understanding of bookkeeping or financial processes
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently

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