Full job descriptionAccounts Assistant
Location: Near Needham Market - Office based (Free Parking)
Contract: 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract, Full-Time
Salary: £25,000-£27,000 per annum
About the Role
We are working with a growing organisation operating within an environmentally focused and operationally busy environment. They are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant on a 9-month fixed-term contract to support their finance and wider office function during a key period.
This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys working across accounts, administration, and customer interaction within a close-knit team.
Role Overview
Reporting into the finance function, the Accounts Assistant will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting activities while also assisting with operational and office-based duties. The role involves regular interaction with both commercial and public-facing customers and offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business.
Key Responsibilities
*Maintaining accurate sales ledger records
*Processing purchase ledger invoices, payments and supplier reconciliations
*Supporting general accounting tasks, including reconciliations and reporting
*Assisting with product sales administration and liaison with internal teams
*Operating a busy weighbridge, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
*Providing general office and administrative support as required
Skills & Experience
*Confident using Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with Sage is desirable
*Self-motivated with a proactive and flexible approach
*Strong written and verbal communication skills
*Comfortable working as part of a small, collaborative team
*Previous experience in an accounts or office-based role preferred
Working Hours
*Monday to Friday
*09:00 – 17:00 (30-minute lunch break)
*37.5 hours per week
Benefits
*Free on-site parking