Accounts Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Accounts Assistant
Stafford
Salary up to £25,000 + Study Support Available
An enthusiastic Accounts Assistant is required by a well-established company based in Stafford. The company is looking for a confident and enthusiastic candidate with Purchase Ledger experience. This is a great opportunity for the candidate to develop their skills within the finance industry, in a brilliant and flexible working environment.
This is a varied role, with great opportunities for progression and growth in your career.
An annual salary of up to £25,000 + benefits is available depending on experience. This is a Hybrid working position.
Responsibilities
- Ensure individual company’s purchase ledgers are accurately maintained and reconciled to supplier statements and that any issues arising are resolved
- All sales and supplier invoices imported to the accounting software
- Customer payment collections
- Assist with the preparation of Monthly Management Accounts.
- Ensure business bank account is reconciled on a weekly basis and that any issues arising are resolved.
Requirements
- Great experience within a similar role
- Sales Ledger and Bank reconciliation experience
- Experience with SUN operating system would be advantageous but not necessary
Who would this suit?
An experienced Accounts Assistant who is looking for an exciting challenge in a growing business, where progression and development are offered. The suitable candidate will be enthusiastic and keen learn.
Salary
Up to £25,000 + benefits depending on experience
Hybrid Working available
Study Support
Location
Stafford**
Commute from
Cannock | Uttoxeter | Stoke-on-trent | Wolverhampton
Alternate Titles
Accounts Administrator | Finance Assistant | Accounts Assistant | Bookkeeper |Purchase Ledger Clerk
Ryan Walters from CV Screen is managing recruitment for this position
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00 per year
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: HR Consulting
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Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £25,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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