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Accounts Assistant

Reed·Harlow (South East England)On-siteFixed-Term Contract
£28 000 – £30 000 / year
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  • Role Responsibilities: Processing purchase invoices, reconciling supplier statements, managing customer accounts, preparing invoices, assisting with month-end duties, and supporting finance tasks.
  • Key Requirements: Experience in an accounts or finance role, strong administrative and Excel skills, knowledge of Sage 50 (preferred), excellent communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
  • Conditions & Benefits: Part-time hours (20-25 per week across 4-5 days), 9-12 month fixed-term contract for maternity cover, office-based environment, flexible schedule.
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Office Based 20-25 Hours per Week (Worked Across 4-5 Days) 9-12 Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Salary Advertised it full time equivalent An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a well-established business on a part-time maternity cover contract. This role is ideal for a highly organised individual with strong administrative and accounting skills who enjoys working in a friendly and supportive office environment. Key Responsibilities • Accurate processing of purchase invoices • Supplier statement reconciliations • Reconciliation of customer accounts • Preparing and issuing customer invoices and statements • Assisting with month-end accounting duties • Managing credit control activities • Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc accounts and administrative tasks as required The successful candidate will have: • Previous experience in an accounts or finance role • Strong administrative and Microsoft Excel skills • Sage 50 knowledge (preferred but not essential) • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy • The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines • Strong organisational and time management skills • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels • A proactive and self-motivated approach to work • A flexible, professional, and practical attitude Apply Now If you have previous accounts experience and are looking for a flexible part-time opportunity where your skills and attention to detail will be valued, we would love to hear from you.

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Posted
Jul 20, 2026 · true date
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