Job description
The Regimental Headquarters of the Royal Engineers are looking for an Accounts/Admin Clerk to join our busy Corps Funds department in Chatham on a full time, Monday - Friday basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong interest in bookkeeping/accounting, looking for an entry level position with the prospect to learn and develop their skills.
This role requires prior accounting experience or qualifications with MS Dynamics 365 - Business Central and applicants will be assessed on this during the interview phase.
Successful candidate will also have a knowledge of excel spreadsheets and be able to analyse data for reports.
Key responsibilities:
- Answering incoming enquiries to the business, providing a high standard of customer care and directing queries to the appropriate colleague
- Processing invoices for our suppliers (Purchase & Sales Ledgers)
- Submitting VAT returns
- Handling Petty Cash
- Processing transactions
- Using MS Dynamics 365 accounting software (Business Central)
- Assisting with tasks for month-end, quarter-end & year-end reporting
- Preparing accounts for annual audit
- Assisting with staff payroll and pension delivery
- Other administrative tasks to support the team at the appropriate level
Benefits:
· Salary starts at £30,000 per annum
· 42 hour working week (including a paid hour for lunch)
· 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas
· Private Pension Scheme
· Free parking at workplace
· Staff discount in cafe
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 04/08/2025
Reference ID: CF/CT1
Expected start date: 01/09/2025
