Accounts Assistant - Robert Half : Job Details

Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with Route 101 in the hire of an Accounts Assistant to join their growing finance team. This company is headquartered in Hambrook, Bristol, and the role is offered on a hybrid basis, with three days per week on site.

The Company

Route 101 is a dynamic and fast-growing technology solutions provider, specialising in delivering innovative customer engagement platforms to organisations across various sectors. Headquartered in Hambrook Bristol, Route 101 has built a strong reputation for combining cutting-edge technology with a consultative approach to help clients transform their customer experience.

The team works out of a beautifully converted country house with on-site parking, offering a unique and inspiring workplace. With a sparky, collaborative, and hands-on culture, Route 101 is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a real impact as part of a close-knit team.

The Role

We are seeking a hardworking and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of the finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone from an SME background who is keen to learn, enjoys helping out wherever needed, and is comfortable working across a range of finance tasks in a growing business.

We are open to candidates at the start of their career or further along, and we welcome applicants studying AAT, fully qualified, or with no formal qualifications but strong relevant experience.

While this is ideally a full-time role, for the right candidate we are also open to part-time hours.

Role Responsibilities

As an Accounts Assistant, you will:

• Maintain and process the purchase ledger, including supplier invoice entry, approvals, and payment runs
• Manage the sales ledger, including raising customer invoices and allocating receipts
• Working on call files from suppliers
• Reconciliation of supplier statements
• Perform bank reconciliations and support daily cashflow monitoring
• Making weekly Bacs payments
• Help with general finance admin tasks and support the wider team where needed
• Provide ad-hoc support to finance team as required

Person Specification

• Experience in a similar finance role, ideally within an SME environment (Small / Medium sized company)
• A good working knowledge of purchase and sales ledger processes
• Keen to learn, proactive, and happy to pitch in with a variety of tasks
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Organised and efficient, with strong time-management skills
• A positive, collaborative attitude and a strong work ethic

What We Offer

• £26,000 - £30,000 per year depending on experience
• Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Bristol office
• Flexibility for full time or part-time hours
• 25 days holiday
• Life assurance
• Income Protection
• Cycle to work scheme

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