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Temporary Accounting Assistant (8-Week Minimum) – On-Site in Stockport
OverviewA great opportunity has arisen for a Temporary Accounting Assistant to join a finance team for a minimum of 8 weeks. This on-site role in Stockport offers full-time hours, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Purchase Ledger Management – Ensure the accurate input, processing, and payment of invoices.
- Period-End Reconciliation – Liaise with accounting teams and reconcile purchase ledger balances with supplier statements.
- Petty Cash Oversight – Maintain and reconcile the petty cash book, ensuring reimbursements are processed promptly.
- Bank Transactions – Process daily banking tasks, including posting receipts and handling credits/debits across ledgers.
- Credit Control & Debt Management – Monitor overdue accounts, support debt collection, and maintain debtor records.
- Finance Reporting & Documentation – Assist with financial reporting, record-keeping, and stock control management.
- General Administrative Support – Handle purchase orders, maintain tidy records, and ensure compliance with company standards.
- Stakeholder Collaboration – Work closely with suppliers, customers, and colleagues to maintain efficient finance operations.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in accounting or finance administration preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- Proficiency in finance systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- A proactive and self-motivated individual with good communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
If you’re looking to gain hands-on finance experience in a fast-paced setting, this role could be a great fit
