Job Description

Job description

The Regimental Headquarters of the Royal Engineers are looking for an Accounts/Admin Clerk to join our busy Corps Funds department in Chatham on a full time, Monday - Friday basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong interest in bookkeeping/accounting, looking for an entry level position with the prospect to learn and develop their skills.

This role requires prior accounting experience or qualifications with MS Dynamics 365 - Business Central and applicants will be assessed on this during the interview phase.

Successful candidate will also have a knowledge of excel spreadsheets and be able to analyse data for reports.

Key responsibilities:

Answering incoming enquiries to the business, providing a high standard of customer care and directing queries to the appropriate colleague Processing invoices for our suppliers (Purchase & Sales Ledgers) Submitting VAT returns Handling Petty Cash Processing transactions Using MS Dynamics 365 accounting software (Business Central) Assisting with tasks for month-end, quarter-end & year-end reporting Preparing accounts for annual audit Assisting with staff payroll and pension delivery Other administrative tasks to support the team at the appropriate level
Benefits:

Salary starts at 30,000 per annum

42 hour working week (including a paid hour for lunch)

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas

Private Pension Scheme

Free parking at workplace

Staff discount in cafe

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 04/08/2025
Reference ID: CF/CT1
Expected start date: 01/09/2025