A proactive Accounts Assistant with over 5 years’ experience across transactional finance, with a strong focus on maintaining accurate day-to-day processes. This individual has solid experience in investigating and resolving issues while identifying opportunities to improve processes and demonstrates a proactive approach to supporting month-end activities, improving efficiency, and ensuring financial data integrity. They are highly organised, accurate and calm under pressure, with a natural ability to learn quickly and take on new responsibilities. They are seeking a new challenge within a finance-focused role, with a strong desire to study towards a professional accounting qualification alongside their next position.
Exposure includes:
- Full ownership of Accounts Payable and Receivable processes
- Credit control including recovery of aged debt, successfully reducing outstanding balances
• Banking processes including weekly reconciliations and cash management
• Month-end and year-end close support, including journals, reconciliations, and preparation for audit
• Audit support, including working closely with auditors and identifying recoverable balances prior to write-off
• Stock take coordination and support as part of financial control processes
• Financial systems implementation and process improvement
• Strong stakeholder management, acting as a key liaison between internal teams, customers, suppliers, and external partners
Software knowledge: Sage, Xero, Microsoft 365
Notice period: 2 weeks
Location: Hampshire
Candidate ref: 89154
To discuss this candidate or request a full CV, please contact:
Sarah Arnold – 01252 718777