Accounts Assistant United Kingdom
Job description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for you to join the team as an Accounts Assistant based in St Austell, Cornwall. This role is offered on a part time, permanent basis and in return we are offering a competitive salary, great working environment and broad employee benefits.
Behind the scenes our Business Support team work to enable all staff across the legal departments and all offices to deliver excellent services to clients and being involved with every transaction throughout the firm our Accounts team are the beating heart of that provision.
What you will do:
The role will involve working in a team to help ensure the effective and efficient management of the business’ accounts system. Day to day tasks will include the accurate entry of data and information on to the firm’s accounts system and data base, assisting with the maintenance of the firm’s accounts and the firm’s banking and electronic payments.
Experience and Qualifications you need:
- Experience of working in a legal accounting setting or banking is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
- Competent in Microsoft Word and Excel
You will love this role if:
- Able to work using own initiative and within a team
- Able to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
- An enthusiastic, committed individual
You will be a success if:
- Have an excellent telephone manner, be highly accurate and have an eye for detail.
- Have excellent problem solving skills
- An interest in the legal profession as well as having a common sense approach to problem solving.
About us
Coodes LLP is one of the leading law firms in Cornwall and Devon and the longest established firm in the region. With over 150 staff across 8 offices we provide legal advice across the entire spectrum of business and personal needs, delivered by highly-experienced lawyers with a dedicated and skilled support team.
Coodes LLP provide legal advice across the entire spectrum of business and personal needs, delivered by highly-experienced lawyers with a dedicated and skilled support team. The Accounts Team form part of a Business Support department who deliver services to the entire business.
Coodes has built a reputation over the last decade of being one of the most forward thinking firms by regional, if not, national standards and a number of our departments and lawyers are recognised as the leaders in the region. The firm has held the Investors in People standard for over 20 years and is an Investors in People Silver.
Additional benefits include
- Group pension plan
- Annual bonus scheme
- Medical cash plan
- Life assurance
- Holiday trading
- Private medical insurance options
- Cycle to work
- Discounted shopping platform
Location
St Austell
Hours
This is a part time position, on a job share basis, working three days a week, preferably three days in succession. Working hours 9am to 5pm.
Speculative candidates submitted through agencies we have not instructed will not be considered to be represented by that agency.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found
