Accounts Assistant
Location - Brackley
Full-time or part-time hours available| Permanent
£28,000 - £30,000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our finance team based in Brackley. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts payable, and ensuring the integrity of our accounting processes.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your expertise in various accounting software and contribute to the financial health of our organisation. The position is paid and suitable for individuals with a strong background in bookkeeping and accounting practices.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain accurate financial records using Xero accounting software
Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring timely payments and reconciliation
Assist with accounts receivable and ensure proper recording of transactions
Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts regularly
Prepare financial reports and statements for management review
Support month-end and year-end closing procedures
Collaborate with auditors during audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
Maintain organised filing systems for all financial documentsQualifications & Experience
Proven experience as a bookkeeper or Senior Bookkeeper within a professional environment
Proficiency in Xero accounting software
Strong understanding of accounting principles, particularly accounts payable and receivable
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Relevant qualifications or certifications in accounting or finance are preferred but not essentialThis role is ideal for a dedicated finance professional eager to bring their bookkeeping expertise to a dynamic organisation