Accounts Assistant

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Temporary Accounts Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive finance team based on the outskirts of Stowmarket for the next 3 months. Due to the rural location, candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own transport. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive finance professional who can quickly integrate into a busy team, take ownership of key finance processes, and provide valuable support during a period of increased workload. Key Responsibilities • Processing a high volume of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently • Matching, batching, and coding invoices • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies • Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong supplier relationships • Preparing and processing payment runs • Completing bank reconciliations • Assisting with cash flow monitoring and reporting • Supporting month-end finance activities and reporting requirements • Providing general support to the wider finance team as required About You To be successful in this role, you will have: • Previous experience within an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, or Accounts Assistant position • Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and accounting software packages • Excellent organisational and communication skills • The ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment • A proactive approach and the confidence to quickly adapt to new systems and processes This role would suit someone who is immediately available or available at short notice and looking to make an immediate impact within a busy finance function.