Accounts Assistant

Location Falmouth
Discipline: Discipline - Finance and Accounting
Job type: Perm
Salary: £32000
Contact name: Fraser Wood

Contact email: fraser@carrington-wood.co.uk
Contact phone: +441872719200
Job ref: 33927
Published: 7 days ago
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2025 00:59

Accounts Assistant – Falmouth – Permanent 
💰 Pay: £27,000 – £32,000 per annum
📍 Location: Falmouth – Office based (with up to 1 day WFH per week)
🕒 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, early Friday finish on offer)
📅 Start: Flexible for the right person

Are you an AAT-qualified finance professional looking to join a high-performing, friendly, and fast-paced team? Keen to work somewhere where people genuinely get stuck in and support each other? This could be a brilliant next step for you.

Carrington Wood is delighted to be supporting a respected and busy Falmouth-based organisation as they look to add an Accounts Assistant to their six-strong finance team. With exposure across the business and plenty of variety, this is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on finance role in a collaborative environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:
✔ Managing account reconciliations
✔ Supporting with transactional finance and month-end duties
✔ Collaborating with colleagues across departments
✔ Getting involved with ad hoc tasks, including some that fall outside of finance – it’s a true team environment
✔ Helping to keep finance processes ticking over efficiently and accurately

What We’re Looking For:
💡 AAT qualified (or strong equivalent experience)
💡 Previous practice experience would be beneficial, but not essential
💡 A proactive, reliable team player who enjoys being busy and helping out wherever needed
💡 Strong attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude

Why You’ll Love This Role:
✅ Competitive salary up to £32,000 depending on experience
✅ Early Friday finish available
✅ Friendly, down-to-earth team who support and motivate each other
✅ One day working from home per week
✅ Great exposure across the business and room to grow
✅ A varied workload 

📅 Apply now for a confidential chat about this Accounts Assistant role in Falmouth.

Carrington Wood is a specialist recruitment consultancy supporting organisations across Cornwall, Devon, and the wider South West. We recruit across Finance, Administration, HR, Customer Service, and Business Development on both a temporary and permanent basis.