Accounts Assistant - Full Time
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Position Overview & Specifications
Furnished Homes is a family run contract furniture company which has been established for over 25 years.
Are you passionate about accuracy and attention to detail? Are you a process champion? Do you have previous experience working in an Accounts or Finance team? You will be an expert in all things finance, with good initiative and the ability to solve problems. You will have ability to build effective relationships with suppliers and creditors and will be responsible for assisting with core operational finance processes.
This position is work from home or from our head office in Yate. You must be able to easily commute to our head office for occasional team working days
We offer a flexible approach to your working hours - between 7am and 5pm.
The right candidate will be made permanent after an initial 3 month probation period.
What you will be doing
Full Accounts Payable function – to include
- processing of PO & non-PO purchase ledger invoices
- authorising & matching bills, account reconciliations, supplier payment runs, managing central email inbox
- Providing exceptional customer service
- Any other ad-hoc tasks needed to support the Finance team
What we need from you
· At least 2 years previous experience in a similar role
· Experience of Microsoft Dynamics preferred but not essential.
· A positive approach and can-do attitude with the willingness to learn.
· Ideally a minimum of AAT level 2, however your experience and ability to work accurately and quickly is more beneficial.
· A suitable, dedicated place to work at home (private and you won't get interrupted), with natural light, and an excellent broadband connection.
What you will get from us
We're committed to helping you develop a long and rewarding career with us. To ensure you have all the skills you need to succeed, we'll provide you with excellent training and plenty of support throughout your time at Furnished Homes
· A competitive salary & annual leave allowance
· Equipment provided.
· Flexible Working arrangements
· Sick pay
· Full training and development.
· Free Parking
· Employee Discount scheme
· Company events.
· A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self
Applicants without a CV will not be considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,855.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application question(s):
- Do you have or are you working towards AAT level 2?
Experience:
- Accounts: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bristol
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: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Accounts Assistant - Full Time roles across FURNISHED HOMES's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
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 £24,855 - £24,855 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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