Accounts Assistant

Are you a highly organised and detail-orientated individual with a passion for numbers? Our client, a well-established and dynamic firm based in Putney, London, is seeking an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join our busy finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in finance and gain hands-on experience across various accounting functions. Key Responsibilities As an Accounts Assistant, you'll be integral to the smooth running of our financial operations, with duties including: * Processing Invoices: Managing and processing purchase and sales ledger invoices efficiently. * Bank Reconciliations: Performing daily bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies. * Credit Control: Assisting with managing debtor accounts and chasing outstanding payments. * Expense Management: Processing staff expenses and ensuring compliance with company policy. * Payroll Support: Providing support with monthly payroll preparation and record keeping. * General Administration: Assisting the wider finance team with various administrative tasks and preparing financial documentation. What You'll Bring We're looking for a candidate who is proactive, reliable, and keen to learn: * Experience: Previous experience (6-12 months) in an accounts or finance-related role is desirable, but enthusiastic recent graduates with relevant qualifications will be considered. * Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential. Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) is a plus. * Accuracy: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and processing. * Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Education: A minimum of A-levels, or equivalent, with a qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., AAT, degree) being advantageous. Our client value their team members and offer a supportive, friendly work environment: * Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and support for further accounting studies (AAT/ACCA). * Location: Great location in Putney, with easy access to public transport. * Benefits: Competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a company pension scheme. Ready to take the next step in your finance career? Apply now

Location: Wandsworth,London, GB

Posted Date: 11/6/2025