Accounts Assistant
We are looking for an analytical, methodical, and detailed orientated person to join our busy Accounts team.
We usually respond within three days
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Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5:15pm
Duration: Permanent
Location: South Ockendon
About the role
SEIB Insurance Brokers, who are proudly part of Benefact Group, are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their South Ockendon office.
Joining our rapidly expanding and
innovative Group presents a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and
become an integral part of an inclusive, purpose-led organisation.
Key responsibilities
- Distribute supplier invoices for authorisation to relevant managers
- Enter authorised supplier invoices onto purchase ledger
- Pay authorised supplier invoices within credit terms
- Enter business payments onto sage
- Reconcile business bank account monthly
- Process weekly expense claims payments
- Reconcile petty cash tin
- Support the preparation of management accounts and month-end duties
- Provision of ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required by management.
- Support the wider accounts team by taking phone calls and completing simple Open Gi tasks
Knowledge, skills and experience
- Proven work experience as an Accounts Assistant or similar role
- Experience using Sage 50 accounts
- Highly organized individual with the ability to work to strict deadlines and be able to prioritize work load
What we offer
- A competitive salary - let's discuss it
- Hybrid working
- Competitive Personal Pension
- Bonus scheme
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare
- Volunteer day
- Onsite parking
- Full study support and study leave to complete insurance industry professional qualification
- EAP Scheme
About us
SEIB who are proudly part of Benefact Group specialises in an array of distinct fields. We have more than 50 years of experience in horse insurance, more than 40 years of experience in funeral and private hire insurance, and decades more experience in other areas covering both business and personal. This year marks its 60th year of business.
Our main office based in South Ockendon, Essex, with around 130 employees. The key to our success is our continued ability to deliver the highest quality service to all our clients, with client retention at over 90%.
Benefact Group is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and are currently the UK’s 3rd largest corporate donor, having given away £200 million since 2016. We have ambitious plans to become the UK’s number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group’s size.
We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135-year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and of passionate people driven to do better and be better.
At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone.
If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know.
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- Company
- SEIB
- Locations
- South Ockendon
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
- Employment type
- Permanent - Full Time
Accounts Assistant
We are looking for an analytical, methodical, and detailed orientated person to join our busy Accounts team.
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