Assistant Accountant

Bransgore, Dorset / New Forest (Hybrid) – Full time, permanent – Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 (DOE) – Competitive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Raising and processing sales invoices
• Posting purchase invoices, expenses and bank transactions
• Daily monitoring of bank transactions and allocation of receipts and payments
• Completing bank, supplier and customer reconciliations
• Managing credit control and chasing overdue payments
• Preparing supplier, expense and payroll‑related payment runs
• Maintaining accurate financial records across Xero and related systems
• Supporting month‑end processes including accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
• Preparing VAT and CIS returns
• Supporting cash flow reporting and internal financial visibility
• Assisting with project cost tracking, WIP reporting and margin analysis
• Supporting staged i...