Accounts Assistant Temp to Perm to start on Monday 13th July

Accounts Assistant (Temp to Perm) Croydon £15.00 - £17.00 per hour Immediate Start - Monday Temp to Perm Opportunity Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their busy Finance Department in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a long-term position with the potential to become permanent. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, ensuring financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently. Key Responsibilities • Processing daily payments including BACS, card and cheque transactions. • Recording payment receipts and maintaining accurate records within Sage 200. • Exporting and importing financial data between Microsoft Access and Sage 200. • Managing client bank account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies. • Processing client refunds in line with company procedures. • Reviewing insurer statements and investigating account variances. • Monitoring and managing aged debtors. • Sending payment receipts and handling finance-related client queries. • Supporting month-end activities, reporting and general finance administration. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: • Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper or similar finance role. • Strong understanding of accounting processes including payments, receipts, reconciliations and debtor management. • Good working knowledge of Sage 200 or a similar accounting package. • Strong Excel skills including formulas, lookups, filters and pivot tables. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with clients over the phone and by email. • The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment. Desirable • Knowledge of Microsoft Access. • Experience reconciling insurer statements. • AAT qualification or studies towards a finance qualification. What's on Offer? Immediate start available Monday Competitive hourly rate of £15 - £17 per hour Temp to perm opportunity Friendly and supportive finance team Excellent opportunity to develop your finance career If you are available immediately and looking for your next Accounts Assistant opportunity in Croydon, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for an immediate interview and Monday start.