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Accounts Assistant

🏢 Ellisons Solicitors 📍 Colchester, England 💼 Company - Private
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£42,000 - £65,000
£3,500 - £5,417 / mo
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Location Base
Colchester, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Overview

This exciting position offers an excellent opportunity to work within our Finance department. Working with the Head of Finance, your role will include but is not limited to, assisting with the monthly, quarterly and year end reporting process, posting supplier invoices and acquiring approval for payment with the appropriate authorities, creating weekly payment runs for suppliers and staff expenses, and controlling the company credit card process.

Information

Start Date
ASAP

Salary
Competitive

Location
Colchester

Benefits
An exceptional benefits package is available, including but not limited to; generous holiday entitlement, salary exchange pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, health cash plan and employee assistance programme, plus the possibility of flexible working.

Job Specification

Ellisons Solicitors is a top 200 UK firm, and one of the region’s oldest, most established and fastest growing firms, with a team of almost 250 colleagues, including 27 partners. We have six offices located across Essex and Suffolk and we are a member of the Alliott Global Alliance (a worldwide alliance of independent professional firms).

About the role:

This exciting position offers an excellent opportunity to work within our Finance department. Working with the Head of Finance, your role will include but is not limited to, assisting with the monthly, quarterly and year end reporting process, posting supplier invoices and acquiring approval for payment with the appropriate authorities, creating weekly payment runs for suppliers and staff expenses, and controlling the company credit card process.

About you:

The successful candidate will ideally have experience in a similar role and be a self- motivated individual who is flexible and well organised, ensuring an excellent standard of customer service is achieved. Strong analytical and numeracy skills along with an aptitude for working with data and software packages is essential, along with accuracy, attention to detail and excellent communication skills being a must.

This is a fantastic opportunity to either start or progress your career with a highly successful, friendly Firm where colleagues and clients come first.

If you are interested in this opportunity and keen to bring your skills and experience to Ellisons, please apply below.

Ellisons is an Equal Opportunities employer.

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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