Accounts Assistant
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- England,South East,Buckinghamshire
- Full Time, Permanent
- £26,000 - £28,000 per annum
Job Description:
Accounts Assistant Office based full time - Monday - Friday (9am - 5.30pm)
Location: Olney, Bedfordshire
Salary: £28,000
The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in a hands-on, varied role. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll support both the purchase and sales ledger functions, helping ensure accurate financial records and smooth day-to-day operations.
Ideal for someone organised, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities Sales Ledger & Invoicing
* Raise chargeable callouts and service-related invoices
* Produce daily zero-rated invoices against works order numbers
* Raise weekly PPM invoices
* Resolve rejected customer invoices with supporting documentation
* Process credit notes with appropriate authorisation
* Support credit control by chasing outstanding debt and resolving queries
Purchase Ledger
* Match, code, and process purchase invoices against purchase orders
* Investigate and resolve supplier account queries promptly
* Liaise with suppliers to ensure payments align with cashflow forecasts and credit terms
* Prepare supplier payments via online banking and issue remittances
* Reconcile supplier statements and maintain aged creditors reports
General Finance Support
* Maintain the accounts email inbox
* Raise and amend purchase orders as required
* Distribute customer purchase orders to relevant project managers
* Support month-end deadlines
* Undertake filing and ad-hoc finance duties as required
About You * Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role
* Good understanding of purchase and sales ledger processes
* Comfortable dealing with customers and suppliers
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Able to work to deadlines
What’s on Offer * Salary of £28,000
* 23 days holiday plus a paid day off for your birthday (to be taken within four weeks either side)
* Access to an employee benefits platform with hundreds of discounts
* Purpose-built offices in Olney with free on-site parking
* Supportive team environment
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.
Location: Olney, Bedfordshire
Salary: £28,000
The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in a hands-on, varied role. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll support both the purchase and sales ledger functions, helping ensure accurate financial records and smooth day-to-day operations.
Ideal for someone organised, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities Sales Ledger & Invoicing
* Raise chargeable callouts and service-related invoices
* Produce daily zero-rated invoices against works order numbers
* Raise weekly PPM invoices
* Resolve rejected customer invoices with supporting documentation
* Process credit notes with appropriate authorisation
* Support credit control by chasing outstanding debt and resolving queries
Purchase Ledger
* Match, code, and process purchase invoices against purchase orders
* Investigate and resolve supplier account queries promptly
* Liaise with suppliers to ensure payments align with cashflow forecasts and credit terms
* Prepare supplier payments via online banking and issue remittances
* Reconcile supplier statements and maintain aged creditors reports
General Finance Support
* Maintain the accounts email inbox
* Raise and amend purchase orders as required
* Distribute customer purchase orders to relevant project managers
* Support month-end deadlines
* Undertake filing and ad-hoc finance duties as required
About You * Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role
* Good understanding of purchase and sales ledger processes
* Comfortable dealing with customers and suppliers
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Able to work to deadlines
What’s on Offer * Salary of £28,000
* 23 days holiday plus a paid day off for your birthday (to be taken within four weeks either side)
* Access to an employee benefits platform with hundreds of discounts
* Purpose-built offices in Olney with free on-site parking
* Supportive team environment
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.
Job number 3394991
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