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Accounts Assistant

Kemp Recruitment Ltd
Northampton · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£29,705 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Category
Accounting/Financial/Insurance
Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: Northampton Salary: Up to £29,705 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday Days We are currently looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join my clients team in Northampton. This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll play a key part in managing the purchase ledger and credit control functions. Key Responsibilities: Matching, batching, and coding a high volume of invoices Performing supplier statement reconciliations and maintaining P&L balance integrity Resolving supplier invoice and purchase order queries efficiently Managing customer invoicing and collection of all revenue Resolving customer invoice and order queries within agreed timescales Maintaining the daily cashbook Assisting with month-end accounting processes Preparing supplier payments Supporting the wider finance team with general accounting dutiesAbout You: Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in Purchase Ledger Proven Credit Control experience Accounts Payable experience Intermediate Excel skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational skills and reliability Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Professional communication and presentation skillsDesirable Skills Knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping Experience using Windows-based accounting systems, ideally Access Dimensions Ability to work independently and as part of a teamWhat my client offers:   25 days annual leave plus your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve off Option to buy or sell up to one week's holiday Competitive pension contribution of up to 10% Profit Related Pay scheme Share Save Scheme with discounted company shares Enhanced family-friendly policies Life Assurance and Personal Accident Cover Employee discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more One paid volunteering day each yearApply Today For more information or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, contact Macy at Kemp Recruitment. Reference: INDMM
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