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Accounts Assistant

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Hertford · Posted 21 Sep 2026 · 82 applicants

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum, inc benefits
Permanent
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The Opportunity

We are partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their busy and supportive finance team.

This role is offering a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working autonomously, taking ownership of their workload, and contributing to a high-performing finance function.

You will support the Financial Controller and wider team in delivering accurate and timely financial operations across multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-end payroll processing within a manufacturing environment
  • Preparation and submission of VAT returns
  • Managing petty cash
  • Project invoicing, including reverse charge VAT
  • Processing bank payments and completing reconciliations
  • Supporting Purchase Ledger as required
  • Producing financial reports and assisting with management reporting
  • Supporting tax compliance, including overseas turnover reporting
  • Managing multi-currency transactions across international entities

About You

  • Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant role
  • Strong knowledge of payroll, VAT, and bank reconciliations
  • Experience handling multi-currency transactions
  • Confident working independently and managing your own workload
  • Strong Excel skills (particularly within manual VAT/tax processes)
  • Experience with Sage 50 (desirable)
  • AAT qualified or studying (advantageous)

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If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a role where you can make an impact and work with autonomy, we’d love to hear from you.

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