ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

  • Job Reference: B0166174
  • Date Posted: 29 September 2026
  • Recruiter: Newbury News Limited
  • Website: https://www.newburytoday.co.uk/
  • Location: Newbury, Berkshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Bonus/Benefits: 5 weeks holiday Plus Bank holidays
  • Sector: Accounting & Finance
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
(Full-time position)

ARE YOU:
Reliable?
Conscientious?
Flexible?

Working as part of the Accounts department, the job entails;
• Assist with Management Accounts for 6 companies
• Produce Accruals and post journals monthly
• Reconcile Prepayments and post journals monthly
• Reconcile and Journal Subscriptions
• Post Circulation Revenue Journals weekly
• Process Weekly Supplier Payment Runs
• Assist with Bank account transaction processing and reconciliations
• Produce Manual Sales Invoices as and when required
• Answering telephones and e-mails, dealing with any queries and processing to completion
• Assisting in all other areas of the department

YOU WILL RECEIVE:
• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays per year
• Working Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
• Training will be provided, so no accounting qualifications are necessary

If this sounds like the job for you please apply in writing with a copy of your CV and Current Salary to Mia Cooper, Group Financial Controller or e-mail: mia.horn@newburynews.co.uk

Closing date for applications: Friday 16th October 2026

Newbury News Limited
Newspaper House, Faraday Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2AD