Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: Plymouth

Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity Join Persimmon Homes as an Accounts Assistant and step into a role where your success is celebrated your growth supported and your work truly matters.

Why Persimmon Homes

Were one of the UKs largest and most established housebuilders FTSE 100 listed with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes bcoinuilt every year.

At Persimmon we dont just build homes we build careers. When you join us as an Accounts Assistant youll benefit from:

Competitive salary

5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction

Life Cover & Contributory Pension

Bonus

Employee Benefits Platform giving you access to high-street discounts wellbeing support and more

Committed to diversity inclusion and empowering your development

What is the role

We are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join our busy Accounts team. This will be a varied role which will require the role holder to carry out subcontract ledger duties and assist with the purchase ledger accounts. This role reports into the Finance Manager.

What youll do as an Accounts Assistant

Process all subcontractor invoices and obtain approval for payment

Carry out supplier statement reconciliations

Compile payment runs on a monthly basis ensuring all supplier invoices are uploaded

Verify all new sub-contractors in line with Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) standards and manage monthly CIS returns

Dealing with supplier queries over the phone and via email

Any other accounting duties reasonably required by the Finance Manager

What experience do I need

Experience in a similar accounting role

A relevant accounting qualification or working towards one would be beneficial

Previous experience in the construction industry and dealing with subcontractors would be an advantage but not essential

Experience of using Microsoft applications especially Excel

Must be organised diligent and able to work under pressure