Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Posted 2 weeks ago by HAYS

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Farnborough, Hampshire, UK

Summary: The role of Temporary Assistant Accountant involves providing support to a finance team during a busy period, focusing on accounts payable and receivable, complex reconciliations, and inter-company accounts. The position requires proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, Xero, and Quickbooks, along with strong Excel skills. This temporary role is expected to last between 8 to 12 weeks and may be extended based on the organization's needs. The working arrangement is hybrid, with three days in the office and two days remote.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide temporary cover in the finance team for accounts payable and accounts receivable.
  • Perform complex reconciliations and manage inter-company accounts.
  • Utilize accounting software including Sage, Xero, and Quickbooks.
  • Demonstrate strong Excel skills in financial reporting and analysis.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and support the finance team as needed.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable.
  • Proficiency in Xero, Quickbooks, Sage, and Excel.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Salary (Rate): £20.00 Hourly

City: Farnborough

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Temporary Assistant Accountant job based in the Farnborough area paying up to £20 per hour

Your new company
You will be working for a growing organisation supporting them through a busy time.
Your new role
You will be providing temporary cover in their busy finance team for 8 to 12 weeks, delivering accounts payable and accounts receivable, complex reconciliations, inter company accounts and using Sage, Xero and Quickbooks along with good excel skills.
What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have good experience of both accounts payable and accounts receivable and have experience of Xero, Quickbooks, Sage and Excel. You will have excellent communication skills and be a keen team player, keen to work collaboratively and provide support as required. This role is to help through a busy time and may be extended.
What you'll get in return
You will be working on a hybrid basis, 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

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