Accounts Assistant

Location:

Telford (TF3) – Shropshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Salary:

£28k – 30k per year + bonus

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd

Job ID:

132649459

Posted On:

22 January 2026

Accounts Assistant
Location Telford, UK
Hours 37.5 per week

Looking for a long term finance career with a stable, profitable business that genuinely invests in its people? This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, hard working Accounts Assistant who wants job security within a supportive team. You will join a well established organisation offering flexible working, hybrid options, annual salary reviews and a bonus scheme.

This role suits an Accounts Assistant who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys ownership of their work and wants to build a lasting career in finance rather than just take another job.

Why Join

* A basic salary up to A£30k per annum
* Stable and profitable business with long term growth plans
* Flexible start and finish times
* Hybrid working model
* Annual salary reviews
* Bonus scheme
* Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment

Key Responsibilities:

This is an all-round Accounts role covering – Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Credit Control and other Finance tasks, including but not limited to:

* Process supplier invoices and receipts accurately and efficiently
* Prepare and run weekly payment runs
* Issue remittance advices
* Set up new suppliers, customers and delivery addresses
* Chasing payments
* Request and manage credit limits
* Send weekly customer statements
* Maintain accounts receivable reports
* Reconcile expenses
* Produce reports
* Perform daily bank reconciliations
* Run weekly inventory and stock reports
* Support VAT management and reporting
* Assist with budgets and forecasting
* Support audits and provide accurate financial information
* Support office administration

Skills and Experience Required

* Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant
* Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger
* Strong IT skills
* Excellent time management and organisational skills
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Confident communicator with a proactive, can do attitude

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