Accounts Assistant

Company: Pertemps
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Location: Cranleigh
Job Description:

Accounts Assistant 

Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team in Cranleigh & provide support across their finance functions. 

*Please note – Driving license & own car is required*

This is a varied, hands-on role offering the opportunity to take ownership of a range of financial processes, from purchase ledger & credit control through to VAT returns & monthly management accounts. 

The role:

  • Processing purchase invoices & matching them against delivery notes from the production team 
  • Investigating discrepancies with suppliers & arranging refunds, exchanges or credit notes where required
  • Managing credit control, including issuing statements, chasing outstanding payments & maintaining accurate account records
  • Reconciling supplier & customer accounts, company credit cards & expenses 
  • Preparing & managing regular payment runs 
  • Completing quarterly VAT returns, including postponed VAT accounting where applicable 
  • Preparing monthly management accounts & financial reports for directors & shareholders 
  • Providing general support, handling enquiries & ordering of smaller-scale consumables 

 

The Person:

  • Previous experience in a finance administration, accounts or bookkeeping role
  • Practical experience using Sage 50 is essential 
  • Good understanding & use of MS Packages 

The Package:

  • Monday to Friday, flexible start times (such as 9am-4pm, 9,30am-4.30pm or 10am-5pm)
  • Starting salary of £30,000pa+ DOE
  • 21 days holiday + BH
  • Profit-share bonus scheme
  • The opportunity to join a growing business in a varied role where you can take ownership of your own role

 

If this sounds like something of interest, apply today to find out more!

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Posted: October 20th, 2026