Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Salary: Up to £35,000 (dependant on experience)

Location: Derby

Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Office-Based

Industry: Construction

Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm (some flexibility around working hours can be offered)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established construction business based in Derby.

This role is ideal for an experienced Accounts Assistant with a background working in the construction industry, who will provide essential support across the day-to-day finance function, including invoice processing and ensuring compliance with CIS and HMRC regulations.

The Role & Responsibilities

• Process purchase and subcontractor invoices for construction projects
• Raise sales/customer invoices
• Process payroll, subcontractor payments
• Prepare and submit CIS returns and VAT returns
• Ensure compliance with HMRC and construction industry regulations
• Support month-end and year-end accounting processes
• Provide wider support to the finance team and contribute to ad hoc finance tasks as required

Requirements

• Experience working as an Accounts Assistant or similar role
• Previous experience working within the construction sector
• Strong working knowledge of Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) processes
• Good Excel skills
• A hardworking individual with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
• Excellent organisational and time management skills

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary dependant on experience
• 29 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Company pension scheme – 5%
• Medical scheme
• Life assurance
• Join a reputable and highly established construction business