Accounts Assistant - CIS Experience desirable

Accounts Assistant - CIS experience required

Location: Bourne End
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:30 PM flexible
Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Salary: GBP35,000 GBP40,000 per annum

Company Overview:
A well-established construction firm based in Buckinghamshire with an annual turnover of approximately GBP5 million. The company specialises in drylining, fa??ades, and decorating, delivering high-quality projects across the region.

Role Overview:
The Accounts Assistant and Buyer will be responsible for supporting the finance and procurement functions within the business. This is a key position requiring a high level of accuracy, organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounts Duties:

• Process supplier invoices and reconcile statements

• Enter purchase orders and invoices into Sage

• Assist with bank reconciliations and monthly financial reporting

• Support payroll and employee expense processing

• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns

• Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems

Buying Duties:

• Source and purchase construction materials and supplies

• Place up to 10 orders per day with approved suppliers

• Raise and manage purchase orders through Sage

• Maintain and develop supplier relationships

Candidate Requirements:

• Prior experience in a similar accounts and/or purchasing role

• Proficiency with Sage accounting software or equivalent

• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

• Excellent organisational and time-management skills

• Good communication and negotiation abilities

• Construction industry experience is desirable but not essential

Benefits:

• Salary: GBP35,000 GBP40,000 per annum

• Working hours: 8:00 AM 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

• Supportive working environment

• Opportunities for professional development