Accounts Assistant

Knaphill, Surrey

Salary Details: £30000.00 - 32000.00 a year

Howett Thorpe
Howett Thorpe
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Reference no: HT15801

This well-established SME business based in Woking is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team. You will be joining a stable and reputable business that has a great client base. This role will be fully office based and you will need to be a car driver. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with a versatile skillset and who is ideally available at short notice.

Accounts Assistant - Benefits

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Working hours of 9.00 am - 5.30 pm
  • Onsite parking
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Vibrant working culture

Accounts Assistant - About The Role

In this role you will be working alongside the Financial Controller and supporting with the daily running of the accounts function. You will also be liaising with other departments and previous experience in an SME would be advantageous.

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Accounts Payable, raising purchase orders to posting invoices
  • Raising sales invoices and full management of the Accounts Receivable function
  • Daily bank reconciliations and supporting with cash flow
  • Processing staff expenses and coordinating regarding monthly payroll
  • Managing Credit Control, including due diligence on new suppliers
  • Processing journals
  • Building relationships with new and existing suppliers
  • Handling all finance admin and supporting with office supply purchasing

The successful Accounts Assistant will have:

  • Previous experience in a similar position
  • Sage 50 experience is essential
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • SME background

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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Date Posted: 12 May 2025
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