Job description
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a temp-to-perm basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and organised individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to be involved in a broad range of finance and administration duties. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business.
Key Responsibilities
• Processing subcontractor applications and invoices, ensuring accurate records and timely payments
• Raising and posting sales invoices
• Processing company credit card transactions and employee expenses
• Assisting with banking activities and reconciliations
• Carrying out daily accounting tasks using Sage 200
• Managing a busy shared finance inbox and responding to queries
• Assisting with payroll-related and labour wage queries
• Producing and maintaining Excel spreadsheets, including the use of VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables
• Supporting the wider finance team with general accounts and administrative duties
The Ideal Candidate
• Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar accounting role
• Experience using Sage 200 or comparable accounting software
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and support different areas of the business
Essential Requirements
• Access to your own vehicle due to the location of the office
• Availability to start at short notice would be advantageous
What's on Offer?
• Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Varied role with exposure to different areas of finance
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing business