Accounts Assistant
| Posting date: | 11 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £28,000 to £33,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 February 2026 |
| Location: | RG14 0AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | CMA Recruitment Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HS67610R-42626 |
Summary
If you are looking for a career within an exciting and innovative company look no further! CMA are representing our client who based on the outskirts of Newbury, Berkshire and who is a leading player in their field, prides itself on its commitment to excellence and innovation.
With a fast-growing presence in the market, they are dedicated to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment for their employees. As a company that values integrity and professionalism, they are constantly seeking talented individuals to join their team and contribute to their success.
CMA is currently involved with bolstering the finance department and one of their requirements is for an Accounts Assistant to join their fun and friendly team! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the early stages of their career and who have a desire to become a qualified Accountant.
What will the Accounts Assistant role involve?
• Owning the Accounts Receivable invoicing process for UK companies and overseas subsidiaries
• Processing Accounts Payable for UK companies and overseas subsidiaries
• Supporting the preparation of the weekly payment proposal in collaboration with management
• Ensuring timely processing and payment of employee expenses
• Maintaining accurate sub-ledger accounts for each company
• Assisting in intercompany reconciliation by managing AP & AR reconciliations with overseas entities
• Implementing best business practices and fostering a collaborative work environment
Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy:
• Excellent academic background with either a degree or have started to study towards AAT
• Strong transactional processing experience
• Experience in an international group or multi-site company dealing with FX transactions/revaluations
• Capable of making decisions and providing professional support independently. proficient in systems and IT operations, with excellent Excel skills
• Excellent communication skills with a proactive attitude towards change management
• Able to work in a deadline-driven environment and demonstrate continuous improvement
• Full driving licence and vehicle ownership is a requirement
Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant:
• Generous holiday allowance
• Standard hours are 8am to 5pm with some flexibility although it is preferred to be fully office based
• Study support upon completion of probation
• Potential for performance-based bonuses
• Opportunities for career progression and skill development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
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