Location: Chesterfield (2–3 days per week in the office)
Start Date: Mid-February We are currently seeking an Assistant Accountant to provide short-term maternity cover, supporting the finance team with transaction-heavy accounting duties and day-to-day financial processing. This role would suit someone with hands-on accounts experience who is confident working through high volumes of transactions and supporting month-end activities.
We offer hybrid working, with 2–3 days per week based in the Chesterfield office, and a start date around mid-February .
Key Responsibilities Daily bank reconciliations and cashflow updates
Processing and reviewing high-volume financial transactions
Supporting month-end close, including journals and reconciliations
Assisting with Area P&Ls and reporting
Intercompany recharges and control account reconciliations
Providing accurate financial information to the wider finance team
Ad hoc finance duties as required
Skills & Experience Required Previous working experience in an accounts / finance role
Strong transactional accounting background
Good Excel skills, including formulas and experience similar to VLOOKUP
Ability to work accurately and to deadlines
Confident communicator with a proactive approach
This is a great opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking for a short-term role in a busy, supportive finance team.
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