Astute Recruitment are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join a dynamic finance team in a leading engineering consultancy. This role will involve supporting the Head of Finance with a range of financial tasks, ensuring smooth operation of the finance function within the business. Key Responsibilities: * Maintain and manage the purchase ledgers * Assist with month-end and year-end financial duties * Oversee the management of company credit card activity * Collect and process company expenses, ensuring all transactions are authorized by line management (experience with Web Expenses is desirable) * Handle finance-related queries and provide general administrative support to the finance team Key Skills&Qualifications: * Minimum of 4 years’ experience in an Accounts Assistant role * Strong organizational skills and a keen attention to detail * A solid understanding of accounting principles and procedures * Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business * Ability to work quickly, accurately, and meet deadlines * Strong knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel * Experience with Sage Line 50 Salary and Benefits: * Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Ample onsite parking * 37.5 hour working with flexible start and finish times * Private healthcare * Cycle to work scheme * Electric car scheme * Full sick