Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant (Temporary– 3 to 6 Months) Location: Birkenhead Salary: £28,000 Working Pattern: Full-time, 5 days per week in the office Contract: 3–6 Month Temporary with the possibility of a permanent opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Birkenhead for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team on a fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy, collaborative environment and is looking for a role that could develop into a permanent position. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day finance function, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and deadlines are met. Key Responsibilities • Processing purchase and sales invoices. • Matching, batching and coding invoices. • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries. • Assisting with bank reconciliations. • Supporting credit control and accounts payable activities. • Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry. • Assisting with month-end procedures. • Providing general administrative support to the finance team. About You • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar finance role. • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. • Familiarity with accounting software is advantageous. • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. • Able to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines. • A proactive and positive approach with strong communication skills. • AAT qualification or studying towards AAT would be beneficial but is not essential. What's on Offer • Salary of £28,000 (pro rata). • 3–6 month fixed-term contract. • Potential opportunity to become a permanent member of the team. • Supportive and friendly working environment. • Immediate start available for the right candidate. If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity and are available to work full-time from the Birkenhead office, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.