Accounts Assistant

Your new company

A well-established organisation located near Hereford is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a 6-month fixed-term contract to support the finance team during a busy period.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team, gaining exposure to a varied finance role within a fast-paced environment.

Your new role

• As an Accounts Assistant, you will provide support across a range of finance functions, including:
• Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices
• Bank and account reconciliations
• Credit control and cash allocation
• Assisting with payment runs
• Supporting month-end processes
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Resolving supplier and customer queries
• Providing general administrative support to the finance team

This is a full-time position

This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm.

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar finance position
• Good understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger and reconciliations
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confident communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• Experience using finance systems and Microsoft Excel
• A proactive and flexible approach to work
• Ability to start in late August

What you'll get in return

• Salary of up to £28,000 per annum (pro rata)
• 6-month fixed-term contract starting in late August
• Flexible working options available once fully trained in the role
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to develop your finance skills and gain valuable experience