Accounts Assistant
Posted 3 days ago by HAYS
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Redhill, Surrey, UK
Summary: The role of Interim Accounts Assistant involves joining a large finance team on a 6-month basis, focusing on processing and preparing accounting and payment transactions. The position requires collaboration with internal teams to ensure compliance with internal controls and efficient handling of high-volume transactions. The role is hybrid, allowing for a mix of in-office and remote work. Candidates should possess relevant experience and strong communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process and prepare accounting and payment transactions in line with internal controls and compliance standards.
- Coordinate daily processing of end-customer payment transactions.
- Manage invoicing and commission calculations.
- Perform reconciliations and resolve queries within agreed timescales.
- Collaborate with internal teams to support finance operations.
Key Skills:
- Experience in ledger and journal work.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Confidence to handle high-volume transactions with precision.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good systems skills, including Excel.
- Working knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
Salary (Rate): £15.50 Hourly
City: Redhill
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Interim Accounts Assistant, 6-month Hybrid, Redhill
Your new company
Our client is looking to recruit an accounts assistant on a 6-month interim basis to be part of a large finance team.
Your new role
You will be part of a team responsible for processing and preparing accounting and payment transactions in line with internal controls and compliance standards. Coordinate daily processing of end-customer payment transactions. Manage invoicing and commission calculations. Perform reconciliations and resolve queries within agreed timescales. Collaborate with internal teams to support finance operations.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have experience in ledger and journal work, and be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with the confidence to handle high-volume transactions with precision. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well with the wider finance team. Good systems skills, including Excel and working knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
What you'll get in return
This is a hybrid role for 6 months, 2 days in the office, 3 remote.
What you need to do now
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