Junior Accounts Assistant

This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Accounts Assistant to join our successful & established company based in Leighton Buzzard. This is an office-based role. Company offers great opportunity for growth and development and benefits from being close to excellent transport links, with numerous amenities close by.

The successful candidate will preferably have a basic knowledge of accounts.

The working hours are Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm.

Main responsibilities of the role will include:

• Bank statements and exports.
• Daily postings of receipts and payments for both our Client and Office accounts.
• Posting of bills.
• Processing incoming cheques and daily banking.
• Processing of transfers between internal accounts.
• Processing BACS, CHAPS, and cheque requests.
• Deposit account receipts and withdrawals.
• Processing of weekly employee expenses.
• Petty cash.
• Input and payment of supplier invoices.
• Supporting the accounts department and Fee Earners with any additional duties, as and when required.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent numeracy skills.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently.
• Good communication skills.
• Good IT skills (working knowledge of Excel).
• Ability to work under pressure in a busy office.
• Excellent administration and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.