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Date Added: Mon 12/05/2025

Accounts Assistant

Bampton, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum, Inc benefits

Accounts Assistant
  • Location: Bampton
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our client's finance team. This role is crucial for managing day-to-day accounting needs, including handling invoices, communicating with suppliers, and assisting in payment preparations. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently as well as part of a team.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Manage the main accounts inbox on designated days of the week.
  • Correspond with suppliers and handle incoming invoices and statements via email.
  • Utilise electronic POP system for filing and matching purchase orders.
  • Check coding, input, and file purchase ledger invoices.
  • Ensure completeness of invoicing by checking statements.
  • Resolve invoicing queries with suppliers.
  • Assist in the preparation of cheque/BACS payment runs, including pulling and checking invoices for payment.
  • Handle photocopying of cheques and dispatching them.
  • After 6 months, take on the responsibility of producing Scorecards.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of effective interaction via telephone, email, and other electronic communication tools.
  • Proficient ICT skills including accurate word processing, database maintenance, and spreadsheet usage.
  • Ability to work independently, establish priorities, plan work, and meet deadlines.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Flexible approach to duties and ability to adapt to changing environments.
Benefits:
  • contributory pension scheme
  • 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • study support for the AAT qualification
How to apply:

To apply for the Accounts Assistant position, please submit your CV promptly, as the client will move quickly to selection and interview.

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