Astute Recruitment are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant available for an immediate start to work with our Ashbourne-based client. This role is ideal for a capable and reliable individual to join their finance team on a temporary basis for 3 months, with a strong possibility of the role turning permanent for the right candidate. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of the finance function during a busy period. Key Responsibilities: * Processing supplier invoices accurately in a time manner for 3 business units within the group * Reconciling supplier statements * Preparing payment runs * Raising sales invoices * Proactively chasing any outstanding payments and ensuring customer accounts are up to date * Reconciling the banks daily, investigating discrepancies, ensuring all transaction are accurately recorded * Supporting the wider finance team with tidying up historic finance data, correcting entries and helping bring the ledger up to date * Further ad hoc accounts support where required Candidate Background: * Previous experience in a similar accounts role * Good knowledge of both purchase and sales ledger processes * Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills * Able to hit the ground running * Experience of using Quickbooks (Desirable but not essential) * A proactive and hands-on approach to work * Confid...