Job Description
Accounts Assistant | Focus Group | Shoreham-by-Sea
Start Your Finance Career with a Growing MSP
Are you detail-oriented, Excel-savvy, and eager to launch your accounting career? Focus Group is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join our Financial Operations team.
About the Role
You'll be at the heart of our financial operations, processing bank transactions, performing crucial reconciliations, and ensuring the accuracy of our accounting systems. This isn't just data entry—it's about understanding the financial heartbeat of a 1,300-person technology business.
What you'll be doing:
- Reconciling bank accounts and spotting the details that matter
- Processing and posting receipts into our accounting systems
- Performing reconciliations between billing and accounting systems
- Supporting cash forecasting and financial reporting
- Working closely with our sales and purchase ledger teams
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Some experience with reconciliations (cashier or accounts assistant role)
- Good Microsoft Excel skills
- A meticulous eye for detail
- Ability to work to monthly deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Genuine interest in building a finance career
Why Focus Group?
We're a Microsoft technology partner backed by HG Capital, and we're growing fast. Our progressive accounts department offers real opportunities to develop your finance career, learn from experienced professionals, and take on increasing responsibility as you grow.
Salary: £25,000 + benefits
Location: Shoreham-by-Sea Head Office (Hybrid after probation)
Ready to Start Your Finance Journey?
If you're looking for more than just a first job—if you want to build a career in a dynamic, growing business—we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or visit https://focusgroup.co.uk/company/careers/ to learn more about life at Focus Group.
We’re here to help your business shine. We’re committed to creating opportunities for our customers and for our own team, together with developing trusted relationships in our local communities. Ultimately, we believe in doing business the right way and we’re here to make good things happen.
Employing over 1000 exceptional individuals across the UK, in offices from the south coast to Scotland, we’re here to take care of all your IT, telecoms and connectivity services. This means everything you need in one place. Leaving you free to focus all your energy on the important stuff. Like growing your business.
Our teams are experts in their field; passionate about finding the right solutions for you and committed to ensuring your business runs like clockwork. We’re by your side to keep your IT optimised, your business phone system at the top of its game, your data secure, your teams connected and your customers happy. At all times.
Whether you’re an SME or global enterprise business; in the public sector, private sector or a charity…whatever your size, shape or service, we’ll take the time to get to know your business and deliver the technology to fit the bill.
Beyond technology, we are deeply committed to taking positive and meaningful steps towards a sustainable future.