We are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a rapidly expanding business based in Chatham. You will have experience in using Xero and be able to work in a stand-alone role taking full responsibility for the Accounts team. This exciting opportunity has arisen due to the companies expansion this year. This is an opportunity to join a very adaptable, modern team on a permanent basis immediately. Interviews will be taking place this Friday.

The role would consist of Accounts Reconciliations, VAT Returns, Payroll & PAYE.

The Accounts Assistant role will include;

* Post/Allocate monies received in multi-currency accounts on to Xero
* VAT Returns
* Payroll
* PAYE
* Handling communications with clients and vendors via phone, email, and in-person
* Processing transactions, issuing checks, and updating ledgers, budgets, etc
* Daily Bank Reconciliation
* Reconcile Invoice Finance account at end of month
* Organising and keeping records up to date
* Credit Control and chasing late payment
* Managing petty cash
* Regularly updating excel spreadsheets to ensure month end procedures can be processed
* Assisting with other finance duties in purchase ledger ie Supplier BACS payments and reconciliation of additional multi-currency bank accounts



Skills required;

* Enthusiastic, committed and a fast learner with previous experience of a busy environment
* Solid organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a varied workload
* Computer literate with an aptitude for numbers
* Experience using Excel and Xero are essential
* Organised and Efficient
* Ability to work under pressure
* Minimum of 2 years' experience in similar roles
* Proven record of impacting a growing business



This role will be Monday - Friday 9am-5pm. This is a great role for anyone who is seeking an opportunity to grow alongside a business.

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