Accounts Assistant
- Recruiter
- Reed
- Location
- Ashford
- Contract
- Permanent
- Work pattern
- Full Time
- First listed by Ontap
- 26 September 2026
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Job description
Accounts Assistant
Annual Salary: £26,000 - £28,000
Location: Ashford, TN24
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Arrangements: Office Based
We are seeking a reliable Accounts Assistant to join our clients finance team. This role involves supporting daily accounting tasks to ensure smooth financial operations and accurate records. The position is office-based with standard working hours from 8:30am to 5:30pm.
Day-to-day of the role:
Perform daily banking and bank reconciliations.
Process purchase and sales ledger transactions and invoices.
Assist with credit control and chase overdue payments.
Prepare payment runs.
Handle monthly petty cash reconciliation.
Support general accounting tasks as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience within a similar role.
Studying towards AAT is desirable but not essential.
Knowledge of accounting principles.
Experience with ledgers, invoices, and reconciliations.
Good numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting software (preferred).
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
Annual Holiday Allowance - 32 days, including bank holidays.
Standard company pension scheme.
Vehicle purchase discounts.
Tool insurance scheme.
Employee wellbeing programme.
Customer and employee introduction rewards.
Savings plan and performance bonuses.
Subsidised car scheme.
Discounts on servicing & parts for family.
No weekend working.
Employee recognition awards.
Staff incentives, including hotel breaks.
Career development opportunities with training programmes and rewards.
To apply for this Accounts Assistant position, please submit your CV.