As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance department with various accounting tasks. Working closely with finance professionals, you will ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records while assisting in day-to-day accounting operations.
Client Details
Join a leading manufacturing organisation based in Newbury, dedicated to innovation and excellence. They are seeking a skilled Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a temporary basis for a minimum of 6 months. This position offers a unique hybrid work environment, combining remote work with on-site presence in the Newbury office.
Description
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets.
- Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes.
- Assist with payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements.
- Maintain organised and up-to-date financial records.
- Provide administrative support to the finance team as required.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
Profile
- Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar role.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of manufacturing accounting processes is advantageous.
Job Offer
- Hybrid working
- Flexible working hours
- Free, on-site parking
- Easily accessible via public transport
- Potential longer-term opportunities available within the business
- Quick start-up