Group Accounts Assistant

Location Westbury
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £35000.0
Contact name: Sam Young

Contact email: sam.young@wh-employment.co.uk
Job ref: 7119
Published: about 5 hours ago
JOB TITLE: Assistant Accountant LOCATION: Westbury SALARY & BENEFITS: £35000 HOURS: Full Time

White Horse Employment are pleased to be partnering with a well-established and growing business in Westbury to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone with transactional finance experience who is looking to join a supportive environment and develop their career within a stable and expanding organisation.

The Role

You will support the day-to-day running of the finance function, with responsibilities including:

  • Managing purchase and sales ledger activities
  • Processing supplier invoices, payments and reconciling statements
  • Posting customer receipts and supporting sales invoicing
  • Completing bank reconciliations
  • Processing expenses and assisting with payment runs
  • Preparing journals and supporting month-end processes
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with reporting

This is a varied role that offers strong exposure across the finance function, with the opportunity to gradually take on additional responsibilities and develop further within the team over time.

About You

  • Experience in a transactional finance role such as Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Purchase Ledger
  • Strong attention to detail and organised approach
  • Comfortable using Excel and accounting systems
  • Positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • AAT qualified or studying (desirable but not essential)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business where the role can grow over time as you build your experience and take on greater responsibility within the finance team.