Accounts Administrator Bury St Edmunds

Were seeking an Accounts Assistant with good all-round skills to join our clients growing commercial business. It is a busy fast-paced environment working within a lovely small team.

This is a permanent employed position working 40 hours per week from the office between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday.

Based in Woolpit just outside of Bury St Edmunds the office is just off the A14 so nice and easy to get to by car but unfortunately inaccessible via public transport. Please bear this in mind when applying.

The Company

Our client is a privately-owned well-established commercial business operating in the fast-paced construction industry. They have a workforce of around 150 employees spread across a handful of sites in the UK and are continuing to grow. They have a friendly professional culture and are a supportive employer who treats everyone equally.

The Job

If youre looking to enjoy a varied role in a dynamic team and enjoy a long-lasting career with a growing company this might be the role for you. Our client has a 12-person finance team and this new position has come about due to ongoing growth and expansion.

The team send out up to 1000 invoices weekly using their own bespoke system and are increasingly busy. Though its an extremely fast-paced working environment the team are super friendly professional and supportive and full training on the companys software will be given. Youll also receive robust on-the-job training from your colleague-mentor so you feel confident and capable within your role.

This is a varied position entailing a bit of purchase ledger sales ledger and general reconciliation of customer accounts.

Essential Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience of time spent in a varied finance role within a fast-paced high-volume environment
• Sales and Purchase Ledger experience
• An exceptional eye for detail
• IT confidence for learning new systems
• Evidence of job longevity in previous roles
• Due to the companys location and this being an office-based role it is essential that candidates wishing to apply have their own vehicle as theoffice is not accessible via public transport.

Other Requirements:

• Ideally AAT qualified

• Ability to work independently but also enjoys being part of a larger collaborative team
• Calm unflappable nature with the ability to meet deadlines and effectively prioritise

PLEASE NOTE: We cannot offer visa sponsorship and are seeking candidates who are already currently residing in the local area or already have plans to move to the area imminently.

In Return

Our client is offering a competitive salary from 27000 per annum (top-end details available on request) plus the chance for long-term professional development in a growing business. There is also a good benefits package available. Holiday allowance is a statutory entitlement of 28 days inclusive of bank holidays but increases with service up to an additional 5 days over 10 years.

How to Apply

Please apply to Kate Howes through our website or alternatively you can email a copy of your CV to

We aim to respond with specific feedback to every applicant via email within 14 days. However as we are a small two-person independent agency if we are extremely busy this may take longer. If you would like feedback sooner then feel free to contact us via email and we will come back to you ASAP.

About Horizon

Horizon Search and Selection Ltd is owned and run by Gemma and Kate from our private offices in Bury St Edmunds. Weve been in business for 15 years and have around 40 years of recruitment experience between us. Were friendly recruitment folks and love what we do. Here we are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client the employer. We act as the introducers so if you are successful you will be directly employed by our client. We never share your details with anyone (including our client) without your consent. Any questions Get in touch!

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