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Accounts Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 20 August 2025
Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per year
Additional salary information: Package
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 September 2025
Location: Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5NJ
Company: Fawkes & Reece
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: AACS200825_1755681850

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Summary

A leading privately owned contractor based in East Sussex are seeking an experienced construction biased Accounts Assistant to join their business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a privately-owned business with an extensive background as a reputable contractor. The Accounts Assistance will play a key part in the development and future of the business, reporting directly to the Accounts Manager.

About the role of Accounts Assistant

This regional contractor traditionally specialises in groundworks & earthworks packages for leading Tier 1 framework clients contractors across the South East region. The role of Accounts Assistant will be joining a comprehensive and experienced Finance Team.

Responsibilities for Accounts Assistant

  • Log payments through the banking systems
  • Provide support to staff within the business and external clients
  • Assist with preparation of monthly reports for the board and pulling contracts together
  • Monitor and assist with credit control

Requirements for Accounts Assistant

  • Minimum qualification at A level Accountancy
  • Previous experience in the construction industry is essential
  • Strong customer service skills both written and verbal
  • Willingness to learn & develop skill set
  • Proactive approach to workload
  • Attention to detail
  • Supportive and team player nature

What we offer for Accounts Assistant

Offering a competitive salary and package for the ideal candidate, with an incredible opportunity for professional development and exposure. If you want to hear more about this Accounts Assistant role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Claire Spiers in our Southampton Office on 07749578588.

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