Job Description
🌟 Accounts Assistant Opportunity 🌟
📍 Location: Colchester
📄 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
💰 Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum (DOE)
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for finance?
Our clients, a law firm, based in Colchester are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic and supportive team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will make a real impact.
What You’ll Do
As an Accounts Assistant, you’ll support the day-to-day financial operations of the firm. Your responsibilities will include:
✅ Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules 2019
✅ Processing invoices, cheques, and BACS payments
✅ Reconciling petty cash and managing supplier systems
✅ Overseeing file archiving and liaising with vendors
✅ Supporting financial reporting and administrative tasks
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a proactive and organised individual with:
✔️ Strong attention to detail and a knack for problem-solving
✔️ Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
✔️ Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
✔️ Prior experience in an accounts or finance role (preferred)
If you thrive on accuracy and enjoy a challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
What’s on Offer
💼 Competitive salary of up to £28,000 per annum
🌴 Generous annual leave: 22 days + Bank Holidays + extra Christmas closure days
🎉 Additional holiday for long service
🩺 Health benefits: Death in service, income protection, medical scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, and sick pay
💰 Pension Scheme
🤝 Social perks: Friendly workplace culture and regular social events