Your newpany
A well‑established and respected organisation is seeking a proactive Temporary Accounts Assistant to support its busy finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and collaborative finance team where you’ll play an important role in keeping daily operations running smoothly. If you’re looking to build hands‑on accounting experience and enjoy working in a fast‑paced environment, this role offers a great platform to showcase your skills.
Your new role
As the Temporary Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for a range of day‑to‑day transactional finance tasks. Your duties will include:
1. Using Excel confidently to manage data
2. Setting up BACs payments accurately and on time
3. Posting simple journals into the accounting system
4. Managing the purchase ledger, ensuring invoices are processed promptly
5. Assisting with the production of weekly debtor and cash reports
6. Monitor the finance inbox
What you'll need to succeed
7. Experience in a similar transactional finance or Accounts Assistant role
8. Strong Excel skills
9. Confidence handling reconciliations, journals and purchase ledger activities
10. A proactive attitude with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
11. Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
12. No formal qualifications required- just the right experience and a motivated, can‑do mindset
What you'll get in return
13. The chance to develop experience
14. A varied workload that helps broaden your finance skills
15. Immediate start and weekly pay