Accounts Assistant

Location: Near Needham Market - Office based (Free Parking) 
Contract: 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract, Full-Time
Salary: £25,000-£27,000 per annum 

About the Role

We are working with a growing organisation operating within an environmentally focused and operationally busy environment. They are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant on a 9-month fixed-term contract to support their finance and wider office function during a key period.

This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys working across accounts, administration, and customer interaction within a close-knit team.

Role Overview

Reporting into the finance function, the Accounts Assistant will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting activities while also assisting with operational and office-based duties. The role involves regular interaction with both commercial and public-facing customers and offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate sales ledger records
• Processing purchase ledger invoices, payments and supplier reconciliations
• Supporting general accounting tasks, including reconciliations and reporting
• Assisting with product sales administration and liaison with internal teams
• Operating a busy weighbridge, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
• Providing general office and administrative support as required

Skills & Experience

• Confident using Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with Sage is desirable
• Self-motivated with a proactive and flexible approach
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working as part of a small, collaborative team
• Previous experience in an accounts or office-based role preferred

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 09:00 – 17:00 (30-minute lunch break)
• 37.5 hours per week

Benefits

• Free on-site parking