Accounts Assistant - Bristol - Central

Element Recruitment is working with a highly respected professional services business based in central Bristol who are looking to add an Accounts Assistant to their growing finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of financial processes, working closely with a collaborative team that values accuracy, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including invoices, receipts, and payments.
• Process and reconcile accounts payable and receivable ledgers.
• Conduct regular bank and credit card reconciliations, assisting with cash management.
• Provide administrative and financial support, including data entry and filing.
• Raise, receive, and monitor purchase orders.
• Support accounts payable processes, managing expenses and supplier queries.
• Complete and maintain project-related expense records on internal systems.
• Perform supplier reconciliations to identify missing invoices or payments.
• Set up new vendor accounts and ensure accurate information.
• Assist with ad-hoc finance projects and contribute to ongoing process improvements.

You will have:

• AAT qualification (or currently studying), OR equivalent practical experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial software systems.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• A collaborative attitude with the confidence to communicate across teams.

If this role sounds of interest, please click "APPLY" or email harry@element-recruitment.co.uk