Job Description

Job description

Established since 1956, Andrew & Andrew Solicitors have been providing a high quality, professional and reliable service across the nation for 70 years.

We are well known and well respected within Hampshire, Portsmouth and surrounding areas, as well as successfully assisting clients throughout the United Kingdom.

We pride ourselves on our friendly and supportive approach to our clients and staff. Our dedicated team will always provide clients with the best advice to suit their circumstances.

We are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our friendly Accounts team supporting the day to day running of a busy solicitor practice.

Core functions include;

Posting receipts, payments and disbursements to office and client accounts.

Reconciling bank accounts daily and petty cash accounts monthly

Posting of bills to ledgers, ensuring that VAT is correctly calculated.

Use of online banking to send and receive funds - CHAPS, FP, BACS.

Any other general administrative tasks, such as ordering stationery & franking post.

Qualifications and personal attributes;

GCSE Maths and English, at least grade 4 (C) or above

2 x A Level or equivalent, preferably in a relevant subject.

Confident in using Office applications; Microsoft Excel and Word, Accounting packages(desirable but not essential)

High level of attention to detail.

Ability to prioritise work due to the ever-changing work flows. This can, at times, be a demanding and fast paced roll.

Excellent communication skills.

An aptitude for numbers and an interest in a career within a busy Accounts department.

Previous office/bookkeeping experience an advantage

This position is Full-Time and in the office; Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm with an hour for lunch. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer hybrid or part-time for this role, due to the nature of the work.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

No weekends

Work Location: In person, at our Portsmouth office.

Salary:

25,000

Strictly no agencies

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension
Application question(s):

Do you drive? Please provide Post Code of where you live? What is the notice period in your current position?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person