Italian Speaking Accounts Assistant

  • Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
  • May 06, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Italian Speaking Accounts Assistant
Hybrid working
3 days in office a month

We are looking for a highly organised Italian Speaking Accounts Assistant to support day-to-day finance operations across Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate financial processing, reconciliations and strong internal controls.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process supplier invoices, maintain supplier accounts and prepare payment runs (including BACS, CHAPS, SEPA and international payments)
  • Allocate customer receipts, issue Direct Debits and maintain accurate sales and purchase ledgers
  • Set up and maintain supplier and customer records within the ERP system, including verification of bank details and VAT registrations
  • Perform bank reconciliations and statement reconciliations for suppliers and customers
  • Monitor overdue balances, support credit control activities and resolve billing or payment queries
  • Carry out credit checks for new customers and support EU cross-border trading requirements
  • Support audits, ad hoc finance tasks and continuous improvement of AP and AR processes
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams and provide cross-team cover when required

Skills & Experience
  • Fluent Italian (written and spoken)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems
  • Understanding of basic accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping

If you are interested in this opportunity and feel your skills and experience align, please get in contact to discuss the role further.