Accounts Assistant

Banbury | £27,000 - £30,000 | Office based | Permanent

We’re working with a long established Banbury business to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their small, friendly finance team. This is a hands on role where you’ll be involved in all aspects of accounts ideal for someone experienced, steady, and looking for a long term position in a supportive environment.

The role

You’ll be part of a small team, supporting the day to day running of the accounts function and ensuring accuracy across both purchase and sales ledgers.

Key responsibilities include:

Processing supplier invoices and raising purchase orders Managing both sales and purchase ledgers Bank reconciliations and payment allocations Sending customer statements and chasing overdue payments (mainly via email) Project and parts invoicing Preparing and running payment batches Handling queries from suppliers, customers, and internal teams The business uses Microsoft Dynamics, so experience with this or a similar accounting system would be beneficial.

About you

You’ll be an experienced Accounts Assistant who’s happy to take ownership of your work. You’ll have a good eye for detail, enjoy working methodically, and take pride in accuracy. This is not a study support role or a finance growth position, it would suit someone looking for stability, variety, and a long term home in a close knit team where you can take on more job responsibility.

Hours and benefits

Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm (with 1 hour lunch) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 100% Office based Private healthcare option Life assurance and pension (3% employee / 6% employer) Friendly, stable working culture with genuine work life balance