Full job description£30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience | Permanent | Sutton in Ashfield


Astute Recruitment are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join an established business and become an important part of their finance team. This is a varied role covering transactional finance, reconciliations, and month-end duties.


Key responsibilities:


*Processing purchase and sales invoices, credit notes and payments
*Managing purchase ledger and supplier statements
*Processing expenses and credit card transactions
*Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
*Supporting month-end, including journals, accruals and prepayments
*Processing subcontractor payments and applications
*Supporting CIS and VAT, including the Domestic Reverse Charge
*Assisting with HMRC submissions and maintaining accurate financial records
*Dealing with finance queries and supporting the wider team


We’re looking for:


*AAT Level 3 qualified minimum - Level 4 or part-qualified advantageous
*Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant role
*Experience across purchase ledger, sales, reconciliations and month-end
*Good Excel and accounting systems knowledge
*Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
*Organised, proactive and able to work independently
*Construction/contracting experience and knowledge of CIS would be highly desirable