Job Description

About us

Epic is a business based in Basildon, providing the complete pipework installation service delivering efficiency and value , with a modern open planned setting, with parking facilities on site.

Job description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper to join our accounts team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of the organisation, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in managing accounts payable and other accounting functions.

Responsibilities

Assist in processing accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring timely payments to suppliers and ensuring payments are made on time. High level purchase invoice entry via Autoentry / Hubdoc platforms Maintain accurate financial records using Xero accounting software Support month-end closing activities, assist with month end reporting Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding accounts payable and other financial matters. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance overall efficiency within the finance department. Credit card reconciliations and receipt capture Assist with other ad hoc duties as required

Experience

Minimum 5 years previous experience as a Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper, preferably within the construction industry Accurate data entry skills Proficiency in Xero accounting software is essential for this role Familiarity with accounts processes and general accounting principles including accounts receivable and payable Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with colleagues and suppliers confidently Good understanding of MS Office including high level of Excel PAYE, CIS, DRC VAT experience desirable, although training can be provided Ideally hold a qualification in Bookkeeping/Finance/Accounting or QBE (qualified by experience)
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Experience:

Accounts: 5 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Basildon (required)
Work Location: In person