Accounts Assistant
London
The Organisation
Our client is a faith-based charity. They seek to positively impact the lives of all members of society. They are now looking for an Accounts Assistant to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week.
The Benefits
1. Salary of £29,000 – £33,000 per annum dependent on experience
2. 23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part time employees)
3. Vouchers for free eye tests and £50 towards the cost of glasses
4. Reward Gateway scheme offering discounts on a wide range of products and services
5. Pension scheme for eligible employees – 5% paid by the employer
6. Salary exchange (salary sacrifice) for pension
7. Cycle to work scheme
8. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
9. Employee Assistance Programme
10. Life assurance/ Death in Service benefit
This is a rewarding opportunity for a finance professional with strong accounting knowledge to join our client’s values-led organisation. In this rewarding role, you’ll have the chance to apply your financial expertise to directly support their vital work, creating a meaningful impact that goes far beyond the numbers. What’s more, you’ll thrive in a supportive and welcoming environment that actively champions your growth, offering personalised development initiatives designed to sharpen your skills, unlock your potential, and help you become the very best version of yourself. So, if you want to take the next step in your career while making a real difference, read on and apply today!
The Role
As an Accounts Assistant, you will support our client’s financial operations by carrying out a range of key accounting activities. Specifically, you will ensure accurate reconciliation of bank accounts, cashbooks, creditors, and debtors ledgers, while processing invoices, managing payment runs, and overseeing receivables for assigned entities. Beyond this, your duties will also include financial reporting, where you will prepare journals such as accruals and prepayments, ensure ledger accuracy, and assist with audits. Additionally, you will:
1. Support the enhancement of financial systems
2. Collaborate with colleagues across the charity to ensure effective financial management
About You
To be considered as an Accounts Assistant, you will need:
1. Proven experience in financial accounting, supported by an AAT qualification or equivalent practical knowledge
2. Exceptional attention to detail, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
3. The confidence to work both independently and collaboratively
4. A proactive, can-do attitude
The closing date for this role is 15th April 2025 at 12pm.
Other organisations may call this role Finance Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Accounts Officer, Finance Administrator, or Financial Assistant.
Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you want to join our client as an Accounts Assistant, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
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