Accounts Assistant

Reports to: HR & Finance Manager

Hours: 16 hours per week.

Nuneaton Signs Ltd are a long-established sign making business supplying mainly into the UK market. Formed in 1982, we employ around 80 people, a high percentage of those have disabilities, we are also a not-for-profit social enterprise operating from our base in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to support the growth of our business

Accounting Assistant Job Overview

In the accounting assistant role, you are responsible for performing specific routine accounting operations, such as maintaining the books, bank reconciliations, processing payroll, and completing other delegated tasks.

The responsibilities assigned to an assistant vary depending on skill level. A key element in performing the role is the ability to finish assigned tasks promptly and accurately. Success in this role is demonstrated by effectively supporting team members in fulfilling the accounting operations.

Accounting Assistant Job Responsibilities and Duties

 Maintains general ledgers

 Performs payroll activities

 Processes payables, receivables, payments, and cheques

 Completes routine bookkeeping

 Assists with financial reports preparation

 Performs journal entries for company transactions

 Assists the Finance Manager in any tasks required

Accounting Assistant Essential Job Requirements

 AAT or Finance qualification

 Previous accounting/bookkeeping experience

 SAGE 50 and SAGE Payroll Experience

 Proficiency in office computer programs

 Efficient and timely work ethic

 Critical thinker and detail-oriented

 Excellent communication and organization skills

 Strict data privacy standards

If you think you meet the requirements above, are ambitious and looking for your next career move then we would like to hear from you – please apply for this role by emailing your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

This job description is subject to change as the demands of the business and as the role, develops. The role requires flexibility and adaptability. All company employees need to be aware that they may be asked to perform tasks and be given responsibilities not detailed on this job description.

Closing Date is 31st August 2026

Pay: £15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Canteen
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person