Temporary Accounts Assistant - Sheffield Based - Equivalent Salary - £28,000Temporary Accounts Assistant
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Duration: Minimum 3-6 months
Working Pattern: Full-time, fully on-site
Hays are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a prestigious and well-established company based in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional seeking a temporary role within a high-performing and reputable organisation.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Team, the Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations. The position will be fully office-based and offers exposure across a broad range of accounting activities.
Key Responsibilities
Processing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions
Managing supplier invoices, payments, and queries
Raising and posting sales invoices and allocating receipts
Performing bank, balance sheet, and control account reconciliations
Supporting month-end processes and financial reporting
Assisting with financial analysis and ad-hoc finance tasksAbout You
Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role
Strong working knowledge of AP and AR processes
Confident with reconciliations and basic financial analysis
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, on-site environment
Available to commit to a minimum 3-6 month assignment
Good Excel skills and Sage What's on Offer
Opportunity to work for a prestigious employer with an excellent reputation
Valuable experience within a professional finance team
Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)
Immediate or short-notice start availableIf you are a reliable and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next temporary opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this exciting role.
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