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Accounts Assistant

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Staplehurst Full-time GBP 28,000 – 30,000
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Accounts AssistantOffice based near Staplehurst, Kent
Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE

Full-time | Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm

Are you an organised and detail-focused Accounts Assistant looking for a varied role where no two days are the same? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing business, supporting a busy finance team in a hands-on position that offers plenty of variety and responsibility from day one.

About the role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function, working across both the sales and purchase ledger while building positive relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
Your responsibilities will include:

  • Processing purchase invoices and resolving discrepancies

  • Reconciling supplier statements

  • Assisting with supplier payment runs

  • Raising customer invoices and credit notes

  • Managing customer statements and invoice uploads

  • Daily posting of receipts and processing card payments

  • Supporting credit control and chasing outstanding balances

  • Maintaining accurate sales and purchase ledgers

  • Managing finance inboxes and responding to queries

  • Providing general administrative support to the finance team

This is a busy, varied role that would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership of their workload and thrives in a collaborative office environment.

What we are looking for The successful candidate will have:

  • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role

  • Good understanding of sales and purchase ledger processes

  • Strong Excel skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

  • Strong organisational and time management skills

  • Confident communication skills

  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively within a busy team

  • A proactive, positive and reliable approach

What's in it for you • Salary of up to £30,000 DOE
  • Monday to Friday working hours (9:00am – 5:00pm)

  • Office-based role near Staplehurst

  • A varied and rewarding position with genuine responsibility

  • Supportive and friendly working environment

  • Immediate start available for the right candidate

About the company This is an opportunity to join a successful and established business that values teamwork, accuracy and excellent customer service. The company offers a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills while making a real contribution to the business.
If you're looking for your next opportunity in accounts and want to join a business where your contribution will be valued, we'd love to hear from you.

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