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Accounts Assistant
📍 Location: Stafford (ST18)
💼 Salary: £24,500 per annum
🕓 Hours: Four-day working week, Monday to Thursday, 07:30 – 16:30
🏢 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
Howard James Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established business based in Stafford (ST18), who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly finance team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong Excel skills and a keen eye for detail to join a stable, supportive employer. The company currently operates on the Open Pegasus system, and full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software and Excel
* Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments
* Carry out bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
* Assist with sales order and purchase order processing
* Support with journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
* Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial data and reporting support
* Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards at all times
* Skills & Experience Required
* Strong Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and data reconciliation
* Previous experience in an accounts or bookkeeping role
* Familiarity with accounting principles such as double-entry bookkeeping
* High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
* Confident communicator with the ability to work as part of a small team
* Experience using accounting software (training on Open Pegasus provided)
Benefits
* Four-day working week (Friday off!)
* Free on-site parking
* Company pension scheme
* Friendly working environment with ongoing support and training.
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