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Accounts assistant

Bury St Edmunds
Hays
Accounts assistant
Posted: 20 February
Offer description

Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are supporting an organisation based between Bury St Edmunds and Sudbury (IP29 area of Suffolk) who are looking for an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to assist with transactional finance for the next 8-weeks+ and starting ASAP.
Your new role
In this temporary Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper job, you will report to the Regional Finance Manager and assist with the sales and purchase ledger processing, reconciling supplier statements as well as bank account reconciliations. You will also assist at month-end with journals and collating financial data for early preparation of monthly management accounts with the Management Accounts team, so you need to be confident in producing accounts to trial balance and any experience of accruals and payments would be a bonus.
This will be an ongoing temporary bookkeeper job for at least 8 weeks+ and based on 5-days in an office located in the IP29 area of Suffolk, which is on the south side of Bury St Edmunds and, due to their location, you will need to drive.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be immediately available with your own transport and able to process sales & purchase ledger invoices, post journals and, ideally, have experience of processing accounts to trial balance as well as an understanding of month-end reporting. You will be confident in using various accounting systems as well as having a good level of Excel.
What you'll get in return
As explained, this is a temporary Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper job, and you will be paid an hourly rate based on a salary range of £28,000 - £30,000.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Desired Skills and Experience

Bookkeeper to trial balance : Purchase Ledger : Sales Ledger : Assistant Accountant : Management Accounts : Sage : NetSuite

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