Allstaff Recruitment
We have an exciting opportunity for a Accounts Assistant based in Biggleswade for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis.
Summary of the Accounts Assistant role
Salary: £33,000 – £36,500
Location: Biggleswade
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours a week
Responsibilities of theAccounts Assistant
- Process purchase ledger invoices
- Manage credit control activities
- Allocate customer remittances
- Daily bank reconciliations
- Resolve invoice queries
- Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns
- Assist with month-end and year-end
- Assist with internal and external audit requirements
- Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
- Liaise with internal departments to respond to finance queries and provide administrative support
Requirements for a successful Accounts Assistant
- Strong data entry and organisational skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Confident using Microsoft Excel and other finance systems
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to manage workload efficiently and work independently when required
About Allstaff Recruitment
We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.
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