Accounts Assistant
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/ ANALYST
Public sector and Government Consulting Services
Location: Potters Bar, North London
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office-based)
Accounts Assistant Role Overview: Leading public sector and government consultancy seeks an experienced Accounts Assistant with strong Accounts Receivable/ Sales ledger background and Strong excel Analytical capabilities with great progression prospects into a finance analyst role within 12 months. The permanent role will be to manage complex financial transactions and credit analysis for clients.
Key Accounts Assistant Responsibilities:
- Manage complex AR transactions and reconciliations
- Perform detailed credit analysis and risk assessments
- Create advanced Excel reports using pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions
- Monitor payment compliance and manage collections
- Liaise with public sector and government departments and stakeholders
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years' accounts/finance experience across AR/ Sales ledger ideally
- Competent Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas)
- Understanding of public sector financial processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent attention to detail
Benefits:
- Hybrid working (3 days office/2 days remote)
- 25 days annual leave
- Great pension scheme
- Professional development opportunities with future study support and mentoring
- Healthcare coverage