Accounts Assistant Permanent

Are you an Accounts Assistant looking for a new challenge?  Would you like to work within a growing business who provide outsourced HR, Recruitment and Payroll Services through their two companies: Sussex HR Limited and HR 4 Case Management Limited? 

As an Accounts Assistant based in our office in Seaford, you will provide support to the Managing Director in the provision of financial information and analysis.  You will also support the Finance and Payroll Team at peak periods with processing payrolls.

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant who is practical, versatile, can manage conflicting priorities, enjoys a varied role, and working within a business who are passionate about providing a good service to our clients but also have fun along the way.

The key duties of our Accounts Assistant and the experience that we require for this new role within the business are:

AAT Level 3 or equivalent
A minimum of 3 years’ experience of working in an accounting or finance role.
Experience of undertaking bank reconciliation, managing debtors and raising invoices.
Experience of processing payrolls, or willingness to learn so that assistance can be provided at peak payroll periods.
Experience of working with Sage, Xero, and a time management system to generate invoices.
Ability to produce and analyse monthly financial reports, forecasting and producing budgets in liaison with the Managing Director.
Advanced experience of Excel, with the ability to interpret complex data
High attention to detail
Ability to work to tight deadlines
The ability to manage conflicting priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (not template letters).
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to adapt quickly
Business acumen and the desire to build strong relationships with the managers you are supporting
Your skills knowledge and experience are important to us, but so is your approach and love of Finance and Payroll and the ability to be build effective relationships with our clients.

This is a fantastic new opportunity to join an established outsourced HR company, and to develop in an interesting and varied role with a team who have a passion for providing high standards of HR and Payroll, in a supportive and fun environment.  We are based in Seaford, 20 minutes from Eastbourne and 30 minutes from Brighton.

To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter in the first instance