Accounts assistant

Job Description

Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment (formally known as Hutcheon Mearns) are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of their client based in St Andrews for a temporary Accounts Assistant, for a 6 - 12 months fixed term contract. The role is part-time hours, ideally working a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday to support the finance team. . This position will pay up to £30,589 full-time equivalent depending on experience.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Finance Manager, we are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant. 

Key responsibilities include:

• Process sales and purchase ledger transactions
• Maintain customer and supplier account records
• Account reconciliations
• Support month-end and year-end as required
• Carry out data cleansing, and quality checks to ensure accuracy

The Candidate

• You will have previous experience in an accounts administration role in a finance office
• Previous experience of working Sales and Purchase ledger
• You will have strong attention to detail and accuracy skills
• You will have working knowledge of Finance systems
• You will have an ability to work on your own and as part of a team
• Understanding of accounting principles

Renumeration and Benefits

• Up to £30,589 FTE depending on experience 
• Part time hours
• On-site role in St Andrews
• Temporary position 6-12 months fixed term contract

Next steps

If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity and you would like further information on this role, please apply