Accounts Assistant - Luton (Full Time or Part Time) Our client is an expanding construction company who are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant with Xero experience and experience having worked within the construction market, to join their finance team. Role Overview The Accounts Assistant will support the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accurate record-keeping, timely processing of transactions, and compliance with financial procedures. Experience working within the construction industry and familiarity with project-based accounting is essential. Key Responsibilities Manage purchase and sales ledger functions Process supplier invoices and subcontractor payments Reconcile bank accounts and company credit cards using Xero Prepare and process weekly/monthly payment runs Assist with CIS returns Support month-end procedures including journal entries and reconciliation Monitor project costs and assist with job costing Prepare VAT returns and ensure compliance Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems Assist with payroll administration Making requisitions Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal project managers Support the Finance Manager with ad hoc financial tasks and reporting Required Skills and Experience Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or similar role Working knowledge of Xero (essential) Experience within the construction industry (essential) ..... full job details .....