Accounts Assistant
Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Our cliient has an opportunity for a proactive and motivated Accounts Assistant to join their busy Accounts team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands on experience within a professional services environment, supporting a wide range of accounting and administrative tasks. You will be part of a friendly and collaborative team, playing an important role in the smooth running of the department while developing your skills and knowledge.
As an Accounts Assistant you may be asked to support with any of the following:
* Assisting with the day to day running of the accounts function, ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules.
* Processing daily financial transactions, including incoming and outgoing payments and cheque handling.
* Supporting fee earners and departments with queries relating to payments, receipts, and client ledger postings.
* Posting and reconciling entries for both Client and Office accounts, including bank statements and Land Registry transactions.
* Administering online payment systems, including card payments via Lloydslink.
* Processing staff expense claims and managing petty cash.
* Supporting banking activities and assisting with account and ledger reconciliations.
* Handling departmental post, scanning, and general document administration.
* Providing cover for colleagues within the team as required.
* Answering and directing incoming calls across both offices.
* Undertaking additional finance and administrative duties in support of the wider accounts team.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
* Good financial and numerical awareness.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* A friendly, professional manner and a genuine commitment to client care.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a positive, proactive attitude.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office; financial packages would be an advantage.
* Personal pride in the quality of their work which should be to a high standard and delivered within the required timeframes.
Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so
As an Accounts Assistant you may be asked to support with any of the following:
* Assisting with the day to day running of the accounts function, ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules.
* Processing daily financial transactions, including incoming and outgoing payments and cheque handling.
* Supporting fee earners and departments with queries relating to payments, receipts, and client ledger postings.
* Posting and reconciling entries for both Client and Office accounts, including bank statements and Land Registry transactions.
* Administering online payment systems, including card payments via Lloydslink.
* Processing staff expense claims and managing petty cash.
* Supporting banking activities and assisting with account and ledger reconciliations.
* Handling departmental post, scanning, and general document administration.
* Providing cover for colleagues within the team as required.
* Answering and directing incoming calls across both offices.
* Undertaking additional finance and administrative duties in support of the wider accounts team.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
* Good financial and numerical awareness.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* A friendly, professional manner and a genuine commitment to client care.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a positive, proactive attitude.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office; financial packages would be an advantage.
* Personal pride in the quality of their work which should be to a high standard and delivered within the required timeframes.
Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so
Reference: 225292927
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Accounts Assistant
Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Our cliient has an opportunity for a proactive and motivated Accounts Assistant to join their busy Accounts team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands on experience within a professional services environment, supporting a wide range of accounting and administrative tasks. You will be part of a friendly and collaborative team, playing an important role in the smooth running of the department while developing your skills and knowledge.
As an Accounts Assistant you may be asked to support with any of the following:
* Assisting with the day to day running of the accounts function, ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules.
* Processing daily financial transactions, including incoming and outgoing payments and cheque handling.
* Supporting fee earners and departments with queries relating to payments, receipts, and client ledger postings.
* Posting and reconciling entries for both Client and Office accounts, including bank statements and Land Registry transactions.
* Administering online payment systems, including card payments via Lloydslink.
* Processing staff expense claims and managing petty cash.
* Supporting banking activities and assisting with account and ledger reconciliations.
* Handling departmental post, scanning, and general document administration.
* Providing cover for colleagues within the team as required.
* Answering and directing incoming calls across both offices.
* Undertaking additional finance and administrative duties in support of the wider accounts team.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
* Good financial and numerical awareness.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* A friendly, professional manner and a genuine commitment to client care.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a positive, proactive attitude.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office; financial packages would be an advantage.
* Personal pride in the quality of their work which should be to a high standard and delivered within the required timeframes.
Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so
As an Accounts Assistant you may be asked to support with any of the following:
* Assisting with the day to day running of the accounts function, ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Accounts Rules.
* Processing daily financial transactions, including incoming and outgoing payments and cheque handling.
* Supporting fee earners and departments with queries relating to payments, receipts, and client ledger postings.
* Posting and reconciling entries for both Client and Office accounts, including bank statements and Land Registry transactions.
* Administering online payment systems, including card payments via Lloydslink.
* Processing staff expense claims and managing petty cash.
* Supporting banking activities and assisting with account and ledger reconciliations.
* Handling departmental post, scanning, and general document administration.
* Providing cover for colleagues within the team as required.
* Answering and directing incoming calls across both offices.
* Undertaking additional finance and administrative duties in support of the wider accounts team.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
* Good financial and numerical awareness.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* A friendly, professional manner and a genuine commitment to client care.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a positive, proactive attitude.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office; financial packages would be an advantage.
* Personal pride in the quality of their work which should be to a high standard and delivered within the required timeframes.
Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so
Reference: 225292927
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