Accounts Assistant

  • Job Reference: 1294356437-2
  • Date Posted: 14 April 2024
  • Recruiter: Page Personnel Finance
  • Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Salary: £25,000 to £29,000
  • Sector: Accounting
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Looking for an organised and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join a leading company within the not-for-profit sector, based in Oxford. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the accounting and finance team with general bookkeeping and finance tasks.

Client Details

Our client is within the not for profit sector. As a large establishment business based in Oxford, the organisation prides itself on offering a friendly and supportive working environment, focusing on the well-being and professional development of its staff.

Description

Accounts Assistant responsibilities:

  • Supporting the finance team with daily bookkeeping duties.
  • Processing invoices, receipts, and payments.
  • Assisting in the preparation of the management accounts.
  • Managing cash payments and receipts for all activities.
  • Assist with monitoring customer accounts to ensure timely payments of debts.
  • Ensuring financial compliance and understanding of financial legislation.
  • Providing administrative support to the finance team.
  • Assisting with ad hoc finance-related projects as required.

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • Experience in a similar Accounts role.
  • Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • A solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable principles.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Offer

Accounts Assistant job on offer:

  • A competitive salary in the range of £25,000 - £29,000 per annum.
  • Great benefits package.
  • A generous holiday leave policy.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment in Oxford.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Study support on offer.

If you are looking for a rewarding Accounts Assistant role within the not-for-profit sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.