Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant
Salary: £24k– £26k per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Glasgow City Centre

Pertemps Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a well-established and reputable organisation seeking to appoint a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual looking to further develop their career in finance within a collaborative and supportive environment.

As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of various accounting processes and maintaining up-to-date financial records.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments and receipts
• Maintain financial records using accounting software such as Sage, BankLite, SME Professional
• Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and other financial documentation
• Reconcile bank statements and assist in resolving financial discrepancies
• Support the finance team with month-end and year-end closing activities
• Collaborate with other departments to obtain and verify financial information
• Provide administrative support to the finance team, including data entry and filing
• Ensure all financial transactions comply with internal policies and procedures

Candidate Requirements

• Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, BankLite, SME Professional
• Previous experience in a finance or accounts assistant role is preferred
• Knowledge of the property sector
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and good numerical skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with data entry and general administrative tasks
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Benefits

• Additional leave
• 2 Week company shut down over festive period
• Casual dress code
• On-site parking
• 4pm finish on a Friday
• A supportive and inclusive working environment in a lovely modern office

If you are seeking a new opportunity within a finance team where you can grow your skills and contribute to a well-respected organisation, we encourage you to apply.

Apply now through Pertemps Recruitment to learn more about this opportunity and take the next step in your finance career.