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Accounts Assistant

Posted 2 days ago

  • Appleton, Oxfordshire
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  • External
  • Expires In 3 months
Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Accounts Assistant to work for organisation in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Role: Accounts Assistant

Salary: £23,000 - £25,000

Location: Abingdon

Holiday Entitlement: 25 Days Holidays

Pension Contribution: 8% Employer

Hours: Full-time - 37.5 hours per week

Key Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant:

Support the preparation of Management accounts, accruals and prepayments
Produce monthly Sales figures reports
Identifying cost and efficiency savings for the business
Assist with audits, VAT returns, and support month-end or year-end reporting
Process standing order donations and charity vouchers
Be part of the twice-yearly royalty's process
Process electronic book sales (Amazon, Lightning Source)
Provide routine and ad-hoc analysis as requested
Process standard and non-standard journals
Process data, from client records, into accounting software
Maintain day to day financial transactions and ensure timely recording of entries
Purchase invoice processing and preparation of payment runs
Control the petty cash
Bookkeeping duties using computerised accounting systems -XP
Ensure invoices are correctly coded, authorised, and filed
Prepare fortnightly BACS payment runs, maintaining creditor terms

About you:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to work to deadlines and multi-task
Excellent numeracy skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Reliable and consistent
Flexible with a positive attitude towards sharing tasks and workload
Ability to develop and manage internal and external relationships.
A positive attitude, ability to take on variety of tasks; flexible and adaptable and able to work well under pressure.
Self-motivated
Excellent team player willing to 'chip-in' to get the job done.
A commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!"

For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job