Accounts Payable Assistant Reed are partnering with an exciting organisation in their search for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Payable Assistant to join our Finance team in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or develop their finance career within a busy and collaborative environment. Reporting to the Finance Operations Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the end-to-end Accounts Payable function, ensuring supplier invoices, expenses and financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of finance activities while working within a complex international operating environment. What You'll Be Doing As an Accounts Payable Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Processing supplier invoices, expenses, credit card submissions and partner project claims. Validating expenses and invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and VAT requirements. Coding invoices and expenses accurately to the relevant General Ledger accounts. Setting up new suppliers and verifying supplier bank details. Managing invoice and expense data within finance systems, including Sage. Supporting payment runs and maintaining accurate purchase ledger records. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies. Responding to supplier and employee queries in a professional and timely manner. Monitoring outstanding invoices and following up where required. Assisting with month-end close activities, including invoice accruals and reconciliations. Managing shared finance inboxes and providing support to colleagues across the business. Assisting with year-end audit requirements and other finance administration tasks as needed. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience within Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or a similar finance administration role. Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Good communication skills and confidence liaising with colleagues and suppliers. Experience using finance systems such as Sage (or similar ERP systems). Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. A proactive approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. An interest in developing a career within finance. Working Arrangements Our client operates a flexible hybrid working model. During your initial onboarding period, you will be expected to be office-based 4-5 days per week for approximately six months. Following this, the role will move to a hybrid arrangement with a minimum of 3 days per week in the Cambridge office.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Accounts Payable Assistant Reed are partnering with an exciting organisation in their search for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Payable Assistant to join our Finance team in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or develop their finance career within a busy and collaborative environment. Reporting to the Finance Operations Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the end-to-end Accounts Payable function, ensuring supplier invoices, expenses and financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of finance activities while working within a complex international operating environment. What You'll Be Doing As an Accounts Payable Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Processing supplier invoices, expenses, credit card submissions and partner project claims. Validating expenses and invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and VAT requirements. Coding invoices and expenses accurately to the relevant General Ledger accounts. Setting up new suppliers and verifying supplier bank details. Managing invoice and expense data within finance systems, including Sage. Supporting payment runs and maintaining accurate purchase ledger records. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies. Responding to supplier and employee queries in a professional and timely manner. Monitoring outstanding invoices and following up where required. Assisting with month-end close activities, including invoice accruals and reconciliations. Managing shared finance inboxes and providing support to colleagues across the business. Assisting with year-end audit requirements and other finance administration tasks as needed. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience within Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or a similar finance administration role. Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Good communication skills and confidence liaising with colleagues and suppliers. Experience using finance systems such as Sage (or similar ERP systems). Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. A proactive approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. An interest in developing a career within finance. Working Arrangements Our client operates a flexible hybrid working model. During your initial onboarding period, you will be expected to be office-based 4-5 days per week for approximately six months. Following this, the role will move to a hybrid arrangement with a minimum of 3 days per week in the Cambridge office.
A client of ours near South Woodham Ferrers, Essex are recruiting a Temporary Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is a part-time temporary position working 2 longer days or 3 shorter days per week (16 hours) for the Autumn Term September - December, paying 13.50 per hour. Due to the location, you must be a driver as the site is not accessible via public transport. Your key duties in this Temporary Accounts Assistant role will include but are not limited to: Processing supplier invoices and credit card statements accurately. Cost coding and nominal coding of supplier invoices. Using purchase ordering and stock systems to verify supplier invoices. Handle the preparation of monthly management accounts. Assisting with year-end accounting processes. Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage software. Providing general accounting and finance assistance as required. Skills and Experience required to be considered for this role: Experience using Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 50 Payroll, Sage AutoEntry. Good understanding of nominal ledger codes and cost coding. Experience with purchase ordering and stock control systems. Strong spreadsheet skills, including Microsoft Excel. Ability to assist with management accounts preparation. Flexible and willing to undertake ad hoc finance and accounting tasks. If you feel like you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this Temporary Accounts Assistant position from September - December, please apply with your CV.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
A client of ours near South Woodham Ferrers, Essex are recruiting a Temporary Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is a part-time temporary position working 2 longer days or 3 shorter days per week (16 hours) for the Autumn Term September - December, paying 13.50 per hour. Due to the location, you must be a driver as the site is not accessible via public transport. Your key duties in this Temporary Accounts Assistant role will include but are not limited to: Processing supplier invoices and credit card statements accurately. Cost coding and nominal coding of supplier invoices. Using purchase ordering and stock systems to verify supplier invoices. Handle the preparation of monthly management accounts. Assisting with year-end accounting processes. Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage software. Providing general accounting and finance assistance as required. Skills and Experience required to be considered for this role: Experience using Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 50 Payroll, Sage AutoEntry. Good understanding of nominal ledger codes and cost coding. Experience with purchase ordering and stock control systems. Strong spreadsheet skills, including Microsoft Excel. Ability to assist with management accounts preparation. Flexible and willing to undertake ad hoc finance and accounting tasks. If you feel like you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this Temporary Accounts Assistant position from September - December, please apply with your CV.
PERMANENT ACCOUNTS CLERK - Olney (Borders of MK, Bedford & Northampton) - WILL CONSIDER PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME Seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for a range of day-to-day accounting tasks, including: Raising purchase orders for suppliers using the inhouse system Processing, posting and reconciling supplier invoices and payments using Sage 50 Raising sales invoices Assisting with credit control and debt collection Allocating receipts Supporting colleagues across the finance team About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a similar accounts role Ideally proven experience using Sage 50 or similar Excellent attention to detail Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks A proactive, enthusiastic and adaptable approach Experience working in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise across departments and with external customers and contacts Working onsite Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm (no hybrid or remote working available) BUT will consider part-time workers also Please note you will be subject and should pass an enhanced DBS check, credit check and satisfactory references What we need from you: Can you work in the Olney office, Mon - Fri 9am - 5.30pm? Do you drive and have your own transport or live locally? Do you have experience of Purchase AND Sales Ledger? Would you pass a credit/DBS/ Reference check? So, if you are interested and want an immediate opportunity, please apply immediately with your cv Thank you for your interest in this position. It is with regret that we are unable to respond personally to each individual application due to the high volume of cv s we receive daily. However, your application will be reviewed within a two day working period. If you do not hear from us within this time, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. This vacancy is being advertised by M.A.S Resourcing who are acting as an employment agency / business.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
PERMANENT ACCOUNTS CLERK - Olney (Borders of MK, Bedford & Northampton) - WILL CONSIDER PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME Seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for a range of day-to-day accounting tasks, including: Raising purchase orders for suppliers using the inhouse system Processing, posting and reconciling supplier invoices and payments using Sage 50 Raising sales invoices Assisting with credit control and debt collection Allocating receipts Supporting colleagues across the finance team About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a similar accounts role Ideally proven experience using Sage 50 or similar Excellent attention to detail Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks A proactive, enthusiastic and adaptable approach Experience working in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise across departments and with external customers and contacts Working onsite Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm (no hybrid or remote working available) BUT will consider part-time workers also Please note you will be subject and should pass an enhanced DBS check, credit check and satisfactory references What we need from you: Can you work in the Olney office, Mon - Fri 9am - 5.30pm? Do you drive and have your own transport or live locally? Do you have experience of Purchase AND Sales Ledger? Would you pass a credit/DBS/ Reference check? So, if you are interested and want an immediate opportunity, please apply immediately with your cv Thank you for your interest in this position. It is with regret that we are unable to respond personally to each individual application due to the high volume of cv s we receive daily. However, your application will be reviewed within a two day working period. If you do not hear from us within this time, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. This vacancy is being advertised by M.A.S Resourcing who are acting as an employment agency / business.
SENIOR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT BASINGSTOKE UP TO £40,000 Sheridan Maine are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a reputable business in Basingstoke. We are looking for an experienced and detail oriented Senior Accounts Assistant to join their small and friendly head office team covering maternity leave. This role will be for a minimum contract period of 12-14 months. As Senior Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for the following key duties: Prepare and process sales and purchase ledger transactions Undertake credit control duties and run aged debt reports Prepare supplier payments Reconcile supplier statements and ledgers Process employee expenses Perform credit card reconciliations Maintain accurate financial records Liaise with suppliers, customers, and internal departments to resolve account queries Support the Finance Manager with ad hoc reporting and finance tasks To be considered for this role, you will have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar finance role Strong knowledge of accounting concepts such as debits & credits Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (such as Sage, Xero, or QuickBooks) Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities The ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team Benefits on offer include: Competitive salary Company pension scheme Free car parking Hybrid working If you're passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on "apply" as soon as possible. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
SENIOR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT BASINGSTOKE UP TO £40,000 Sheridan Maine are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a reputable business in Basingstoke. We are looking for an experienced and detail oriented Senior Accounts Assistant to join their small and friendly head office team covering maternity leave. This role will be for a minimum contract period of 12-14 months. As Senior Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for the following key duties: Prepare and process sales and purchase ledger transactions Undertake credit control duties and run aged debt reports Prepare supplier payments Reconcile supplier statements and ledgers Process employee expenses Perform credit card reconciliations Maintain accurate financial records Liaise with suppliers, customers, and internal departments to resolve account queries Support the Finance Manager with ad hoc reporting and finance tasks To be considered for this role, you will have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar finance role Strong knowledge of accounting concepts such as debits & credits Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (such as Sage, Xero, or QuickBooks) Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities The ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team Benefits on offer include: Competitive salary Company pension scheme Free car parking Hybrid working If you're passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on "apply" as soon as possible. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Assistant Management Accountant, Boroughbridge Our client is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join their established finance team. Reporting to the Group Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of an effective finance function that contributes to the organisation's strategic objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their management accounting experience within a fast-paced and growing business. If you're looking for your next step within finance and want to join a supportive team where you can develop your management accounting skills, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration. Key Responsibilities Support the Group Management Accountant with the month-end close process. Prepare accruals and prepayments. Produce and review working papers for the monthly management accounts. Provide support to the purchase ledger and sales ledger teams as required. Produce routine and ad hoc financial reports. Maintain and control lease documentation for company assets. Analyse financial performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability. Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts and external audit requirements. Undertake a range of finance administration duties while supporting managers and colleagues across the business. Skills required Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Understanding of standard office procedures and administrative practices. Experience maintaining accurate financial or administrative records. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing workloads. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Desirable Experience producing financial reports and documentation using finance systems. Studying towards or keen to study an accounting qualification (AAT/CIMA/ACCA) would be advantageous but is not essential. Office based position, Monday to Friday 9-5pm with one hour paid lunch Benefits: Company pension scheme. Additional annual leave. Cycle to Work scheme and Health and wellbeing programme. Free on-site parking. Excellent opportunity for career development within a well-established organisation.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant, Boroughbridge Our client is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join their established finance team. Reporting to the Group Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of an effective finance function that contributes to the organisation's strategic objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their management accounting experience within a fast-paced and growing business. If you're looking for your next step within finance and want to join a supportive team where you can develop your management accounting skills, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration. Key Responsibilities Support the Group Management Accountant with the month-end close process. Prepare accruals and prepayments. Produce and review working papers for the monthly management accounts. Provide support to the purchase ledger and sales ledger teams as required. Produce routine and ad hoc financial reports. Maintain and control lease documentation for company assets. Analyse financial performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability. Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts and external audit requirements. Undertake a range of finance administration duties while supporting managers and colleagues across the business. Skills required Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Understanding of standard office procedures and administrative practices. Experience maintaining accurate financial or administrative records. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing workloads. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Desirable Experience producing financial reports and documentation using finance systems. Studying towards or keen to study an accounting qualification (AAT/CIMA/ACCA) would be advantageous but is not essential. Office based position, Monday to Friday 9-5pm with one hour paid lunch Benefits: Company pension scheme. Additional annual leave. Cycle to Work scheme and Health and wellbeing programme. Free on-site parking. Excellent opportunity for career development within a well-established organisation.
The Company A fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing business with a supportive finance team, in an Accounts Assistant position on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a great role for someone looking to build their finance career within a busy environment, working alongside an experienced team and gaining exposure across the accounts function. The Role Working within the finance team, you'll focus primarily on the accounts payable side of the business, supporting with the accurate processing of supplier invoices and ensuring payments are managed efficiently. This role would suit someone with previous finance experience who enjoys a hands-on role and is keen to develop their skills further. Key Responsibilities Managing the accounts payable function and maintaining supplier accounts Processing purchase invoices and ensuring they are accurately recorded Preparing and supporting supplier payments Completing supplier statement reconciliations Handling supplier queries and resolving any discrepancies Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties when required Desirable Skills & Experience Previous Accounts Assistant or transactional finance experience Experience within accounts payable or purchase ledger Good attention to detail with a methodical approach Confident working with finance systems and Excel A proactive attitude with the ability to work as part of a busy team The Package £27,000 salary Opportunity to join a supportive finance team with a varied accounts role and development opportunities Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Aug 09, 2026
Contractor
The Company A fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing business with a supportive finance team, in an Accounts Assistant position on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a great role for someone looking to build their finance career within a busy environment, working alongside an experienced team and gaining exposure across the accounts function. The Role Working within the finance team, you'll focus primarily on the accounts payable side of the business, supporting with the accurate processing of supplier invoices and ensuring payments are managed efficiently. This role would suit someone with previous finance experience who enjoys a hands-on role and is keen to develop their skills further. Key Responsibilities Managing the accounts payable function and maintaining supplier accounts Processing purchase invoices and ensuring they are accurately recorded Preparing and supporting supplier payments Completing supplier statement reconciliations Handling supplier queries and resolving any discrepancies Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties when required Desirable Skills & Experience Previous Accounts Assistant or transactional finance experience Experience within accounts payable or purchase ledger Good attention to detail with a methodical approach Confident working with finance systems and Excel A proactive attitude with the ability to work as part of a busy team The Package £27,000 salary Opportunity to join a supportive finance team with a varied accounts role and development opportunities Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Accounts Payable Assistant Reporting to: Accounts Payable Manager Location: Bedford (Hybrid) Salary: £28,026 Contract: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Hours: 37 hours per week About the role We are looking for a detail-focused and proactive Accounts Payable Assistan t to join our Finance team. This is a key operational role, responsible for the accurate and timely processing of purchase ledger transactions across the organisation and its subsidiaries. You will play an important part in ensuring suppliers are paid correctly and on time, maintaining strong financial controls, and providing a responsive, customer-focused service to internal and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities Process purchase ledger transactions accurately and in line with agreed procedures and payment terms Maintain accurate supplier records, ensuring bank details are verified before being set up on the finance system Process regular payment runs in line with the payment schedule, including urgent and international payments when required Complete bank account and nominal ledger reconciliations within agreed timescales Resolve internal and external transactional queries promptly and professionally Review and process utility bills for void properties and communal supplies, maintaining accurate logs and investigating queries as needed Support month-end processes by preparing control account reconciliations and monthly reports Monitor compliance with processes and controls, escalating issues where appropriate Work flexibly across the Accounts Payable function to ensure cover, share best practice and support process improvements About you You'll be an organised and conscientious finance professional with a strong eye for detail and a customer-focused approach. You'll be comfortable managing a varied workload, working to deadlines and communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Essential requirements: Experience working within an Accounts Payable function Experience using financial accounting systems Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills Excellent numeracy and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines A proactive, flexible and self-motivated approach Experience working in a customer-focused, fast-paced environment Ability to handle confidential information responsibly Our values At bpha, our values are at the heart of everything we do: We take responsibility: We do what we say and are accountable for our actions. We show empathy: We respect and listen to every colleague and customer. We are better together: We value diversity and achieve more as one team. We are ambitious: We strive for excellence and make a positive difference. Why join us? You'll be joining a supportive and professional finance team where accuracy, integrity and teamwork are valued. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills within a well-structured Accounts Payable function and contribute to the smooth running of essential financial processes.
Aug 09, 2026
Contractor
Accounts Payable Assistant Reporting to: Accounts Payable Manager Location: Bedford (Hybrid) Salary: £28,026 Contract: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Hours: 37 hours per week About the role We are looking for a detail-focused and proactive Accounts Payable Assistan t to join our Finance team. This is a key operational role, responsible for the accurate and timely processing of purchase ledger transactions across the organisation and its subsidiaries. You will play an important part in ensuring suppliers are paid correctly and on time, maintaining strong financial controls, and providing a responsive, customer-focused service to internal and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities Process purchase ledger transactions accurately and in line with agreed procedures and payment terms Maintain accurate supplier records, ensuring bank details are verified before being set up on the finance system Process regular payment runs in line with the payment schedule, including urgent and international payments when required Complete bank account and nominal ledger reconciliations within agreed timescales Resolve internal and external transactional queries promptly and professionally Review and process utility bills for void properties and communal supplies, maintaining accurate logs and investigating queries as needed Support month-end processes by preparing control account reconciliations and monthly reports Monitor compliance with processes and controls, escalating issues where appropriate Work flexibly across the Accounts Payable function to ensure cover, share best practice and support process improvements About you You'll be an organised and conscientious finance professional with a strong eye for detail and a customer-focused approach. You'll be comfortable managing a varied workload, working to deadlines and communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Essential requirements: Experience working within an Accounts Payable function Experience using financial accounting systems Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills Excellent numeracy and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines A proactive, flexible and self-motivated approach Experience working in a customer-focused, fast-paced environment Ability to handle confidential information responsibly Our values At bpha, our values are at the heart of everything we do: We take responsibility: We do what we say and are accountable for our actions. We show empathy: We respect and listen to every colleague and customer. We are better together: We value diversity and achieve more as one team. We are ambitious: We strive for excellence and make a positive difference. Why join us? You'll be joining a supportive and professional finance team where accuracy, integrity and teamwork are valued. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills within a well-structured Accounts Payable function and contribute to the smooth running of essential financial processes.
Accounts Assistant 27,000 - 30,000 + Bonus + Study Support + Hybrid Working Runcorn (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) Looking to join a growing business where you'll gain broad exposure across finance rather than being stuck doing the same tasks every day? Ascent Recruitment is exclusively supporting a fast-growing, successful SME business in Runcorn that's looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its friendly finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous SME, transactional accounts experience who wants to continue developing their career within a supportive environment offering genuine progression and study support. The role will include: Sales ledger, invoicing and credit control Purchase ledger processing and supplier payments Bank reconciliations and cash management Supporting month-end processes and reporting Expenses and company card processing Assisting with cashflow forecasting Helping improve finance processes and controls Working closely with colleagues across the wider business We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or a similar role AAT studier, or qualified Good Excel skills and excellent attention to detail Good communication skills Someone who can work autonomusly but also as part of a team A proactive attitude and willingness to learn What's on offer? 27,000- 30,000 salary Hybrid working (3 days in the office) 10% bonus Study support Private healthcare Income protection 26 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off On-site parking Excellent training and development Genuine long-term progression within a growing business If you're looking for a varied finance role where you can continue to develop your career in a supportive, growing business, apply now, i'd be happy to tell you more.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant 27,000 - 30,000 + Bonus + Study Support + Hybrid Working Runcorn (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) Looking to join a growing business where you'll gain broad exposure across finance rather than being stuck doing the same tasks every day? Ascent Recruitment is exclusively supporting a fast-growing, successful SME business in Runcorn that's looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its friendly finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous SME, transactional accounts experience who wants to continue developing their career within a supportive environment offering genuine progression and study support. The role will include: Sales ledger, invoicing and credit control Purchase ledger processing and supplier payments Bank reconciliations and cash management Supporting month-end processes and reporting Expenses and company card processing Assisting with cashflow forecasting Helping improve finance processes and controls Working closely with colleagues across the wider business We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or a similar role AAT studier, or qualified Good Excel skills and excellent attention to detail Good communication skills Someone who can work autonomusly but also as part of a team A proactive attitude and willingness to learn What's on offer? 27,000- 30,000 salary Hybrid working (3 days in the office) 10% bonus Study support Private healthcare Income protection 26 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off On-site parking Excellent training and development Genuine long-term progression within a growing business If you're looking for a varied finance role where you can continue to develop your career in a supportive, growing business, apply now, i'd be happy to tell you more.
About the role Maranello Ferrari Egham has a fantastic opportunity available for an Accounts Assistant to join their team. As a Sytner Accounts Assistant, you will support the day to day functions of the accounts department from the sales and purchase ledgers to the daily cash postings and bank reconciliations. You will also assist the Dealership Accountant and Management team in other ad-hoc duties where required. Sytner Accounts Assistants work full time between Monday to Friday. About You Previous experience and a good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations are essential. Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system and Microsoft Office would is not essential but would be advantageous. Ideally, you will be enthusiastic, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
About the role Maranello Ferrari Egham has a fantastic opportunity available for an Accounts Assistant to join their team. As a Sytner Accounts Assistant, you will support the day to day functions of the accounts department from the sales and purchase ledgers to the daily cash postings and bank reconciliations. You will also assist the Dealership Accountant and Management team in other ad-hoc duties where required. Sytner Accounts Assistants work full time between Monday to Friday. About You Previous experience and a good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations are essential. Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system and Microsoft Office would is not essential but would be advantageous. Ideally, you will be enthusiastic, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Alfreton, Derbyshire
Accounts Payable Assistant Temporary with potential to become permanent £14.61 per hour / £28,500 equivalent Full-time Monday to Friday Office-based Location: Alfreton, Derbyshire We are recruiting an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team on an immediate temporary basis. This is a varied transactional finance position, split evenly between traditional Accounts Payable duties and supporting the administration of approved pricing claims. Previous pricing experience is not required, as full training will be provided. The assignment is expected to last for a minimum of three months, with no confirmed end date. There may be an opportunity for the position to become permanent in the future, although this cannot be guaranteed. The role Processing, allocating and posting purchase invoices Accurately entering approved pricing claims onto the company's pricing system Maintaining a high level of accuracy across large volumes of financial data Resolving straightforward invoice and data queries Supporting the wider finance team with general transactional duties Working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Siebel The ideal candidate Previous experience within Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or transactional finance Comfortable working in a data-entry-focused role Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Confident processing large volumes of information Reliable, organised and able to work consistently within a busy office environment Available to start at short notice Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Siebel would be beneficial but is not essential, as full systems training will be provided. Working hours This is a fully office-based, Monday-to-Friday position. Candidates can select one of the following working patterns: 8:00am-4:00pm 8:30am-4:30pm 9:00am-5:00pm The chosen hours must then be worked consistently each day. The client is conducting a straightforward one-stage interview process and is looking for someone to start as soon as possible. Apply today with your latest CV to be considered.
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Accounts Payable Assistant Temporary with potential to become permanent £14.61 per hour / £28,500 equivalent Full-time Monday to Friday Office-based Location: Alfreton, Derbyshire We are recruiting an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team on an immediate temporary basis. This is a varied transactional finance position, split evenly between traditional Accounts Payable duties and supporting the administration of approved pricing claims. Previous pricing experience is not required, as full training will be provided. The assignment is expected to last for a minimum of three months, with no confirmed end date. There may be an opportunity for the position to become permanent in the future, although this cannot be guaranteed. The role Processing, allocating and posting purchase invoices Accurately entering approved pricing claims onto the company's pricing system Maintaining a high level of accuracy across large volumes of financial data Resolving straightforward invoice and data queries Supporting the wider finance team with general transactional duties Working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Siebel The ideal candidate Previous experience within Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or transactional finance Comfortable working in a data-entry-focused role Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Confident processing large volumes of information Reliable, organised and able to work consistently within a busy office environment Available to start at short notice Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Siebel would be beneficial but is not essential, as full systems training will be provided. Working hours This is a fully office-based, Monday-to-Friday position. Candidates can select one of the following working patterns: 8:00am-4:00pm 8:30am-4:30pm 9:00am-5:00pm The chosen hours must then be worked consistently each day. The client is conducting a straightforward one-stage interview process and is looking for someone to start as soon as possible. Apply today with your latest CV to be considered.
Jackson Hogg Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
I'm currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant on behalf of a well-established business, offering a 6-month fixed-term contract with a salary of 28,500 and a hybrid working pattern (3 days in the office, 2 from home) . This role sits within the Finance team and reports directly to the Management Accountant. It's a great opportunity for someone with accounts payable experience who enjoys working in a busy environment and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing, verifying and processing supplier invoices Performing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Assisting with month-end processes and GL account reconciliations Maintaining accurate accounts payable records Responding to supplier queries and providing support where needed Working closely with internal departments to resolve billing issues and ensure compliance We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance role Good knowledge of general ledger functions and AP processes Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software (MCS experience would be advantageous but isn't essential) Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships If this sounds of interest, I'd be happy to tell you more about the opportunity. Please reply with your updated CV or let me know a convenient time for a quick chat.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
I'm currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant on behalf of a well-established business, offering a 6-month fixed-term contract with a salary of 28,500 and a hybrid working pattern (3 days in the office, 2 from home) . This role sits within the Finance team and reports directly to the Management Accountant. It's a great opportunity for someone with accounts payable experience who enjoys working in a busy environment and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing, verifying and processing supplier invoices Performing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Assisting with month-end processes and GL account reconciliations Maintaining accurate accounts payable records Responding to supplier queries and providing support where needed Working closely with internal departments to resolve billing issues and ensure compliance We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance role Good knowledge of general ledger functions and AP processes Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software (MCS experience would be advantageous but isn't essential) Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships If this sounds of interest, I'd be happy to tell you more about the opportunity. Please reply with your updated CV or let me know a convenient time for a quick chat.
Role: Assistant Management Accountant Location: Luton Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Hybrid after completed training An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join a well-established client based in Luton Duties of an Assistant Management Accountant: Bank reconciliations for multi-currency current and CID accounts Full purchase ledger management Processing purchase invoices and preparing payment runs Credit card reconciliations Processing staff expenses Stock records and reporting Fixed asset register maintenance and depreciation journals Supplier due diligence Accruals and prepayments Product cost and inventory accounting Product swap accounting P&L and balance sheet reconciliations EU VAT return preparation Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting the wider finance team with administrative tasks What we would like from you: Previous experience in an Assistant Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar finance role. Experience with purchase ledger, payment processing, and bank/balance sheet reconciliations. Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and experience using Sage Accounts. Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and perform well in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a professional, customer-focused approach and a process improvement mindset If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. BEDFORDPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Role: Assistant Management Accountant Location: Luton Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Hybrid after completed training An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join a well-established client based in Luton Duties of an Assistant Management Accountant: Bank reconciliations for multi-currency current and CID accounts Full purchase ledger management Processing purchase invoices and preparing payment runs Credit card reconciliations Processing staff expenses Stock records and reporting Fixed asset register maintenance and depreciation journals Supplier due diligence Accruals and prepayments Product cost and inventory accounting Product swap accounting P&L and balance sheet reconciliations EU VAT return preparation Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting the wider finance team with administrative tasks What we would like from you: Previous experience in an Assistant Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar finance role. Experience with purchase ledger, payment processing, and bank/balance sheet reconciliations. Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and experience using Sage Accounts. Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and perform well in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a professional, customer-focused approach and a process improvement mindset If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. BEDFORDPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Temporary Accounts Assistant (Invoicing & Bank Reconciliations) Location: City Centre Job Type: Full-time Temporary (Until October) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Office-based (5 days per week) About the Role We are looking for an organised and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our finance team on a temporary basis until October. This role is primarily focused on sales invoicing and bank reconciliations, with additional responsibility for supporting the purchase ledger function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced finance environment and is available to start immediately or at short notice. Key Responsibilities Raise and process customer invoices accurately and efficiently. Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving any discrepancies. Maintain accurate financial records and ensure transactions are recorded correctly. Process supplier invoices and assist with purchase ledger activities. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve supplier queries. Support payment runs and other routine finance tasks. Assist with month-end duties as required. Liaise with internal departments, customers and suppliers to resolve account queries. About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: Previous experience in an accounts or finance role. Strong experience with invoicing and bank reconciliations. Working knowledge of purchase ledger processes. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational and time management skills. Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently. What's on Offer Temporary contract until October. Competitive hourly rate/salary, depending on experience. Immediate start available. Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive finance team. Convenient city centre office location. Full-time, office-based role (5 days per week). If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next temporary opportunity and are available to work from our city centre office five days a week, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Accounts Assistant (Invoicing & Bank Reconciliations) Location: City Centre Job Type: Full-time Temporary (Until October) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Office-based (5 days per week) About the Role We are looking for an organised and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our finance team on a temporary basis until October. This role is primarily focused on sales invoicing and bank reconciliations, with additional responsibility for supporting the purchase ledger function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced finance environment and is available to start immediately or at short notice. Key Responsibilities Raise and process customer invoices accurately and efficiently. Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving any discrepancies. Maintain accurate financial records and ensure transactions are recorded correctly. Process supplier invoices and assist with purchase ledger activities. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve supplier queries. Support payment runs and other routine finance tasks. Assist with month-end duties as required. Liaise with internal departments, customers and suppliers to resolve account queries. About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: Previous experience in an accounts or finance role. Strong experience with invoicing and bank reconciliations. Working knowledge of purchase ledger processes. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational and time management skills. Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently. What's on Offer Temporary contract until October. Competitive hourly rate/salary, depending on experience. Immediate start available. Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive finance team. Convenient city centre office location. Full-time, office-based role (5 days per week). If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next temporary opportunity and are available to work from our city centre office five days a week, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.
Accounts Assistant Location: Rochdale, Office Based Salary: £25k to £28k pa Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Job Summary: This is a great opportunity for someone at the start of their accounting career to gain hands-on experience across purchase ledger, sales ledger, and general bookkeeping, with support and mentoring from an experienced finance team. The ideal candidate will need to have an understanding of finance processes, be confident with systems including Excel, as well as self-motivated, be a team player and have good attention to detail. Key Responsibilities: Processing purchase invoices and reconciling supplier statements Raising sales invoices and chasing outstanding payments Communicate with suppliers and customers regarding billing and payment issues Processing expense claims Assisting with bank reconciliations Maintaining accurate financial records Monitoring the accounts email inbox; Supporting month-end and year-end processes General administrative support to the finance team Qualifications: GCSE grade C/4 or above in Math s and English (or equivalent) Preferred Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general office applications. Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Good communication, organisational and time-management skills. Understanding of basic accounting principles and financial procedures. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Benefits: Pension Scheme On-site parking (free) Eye Care Scheme Birthday Day Off Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Interested? Apply now with your updated CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Location: Rochdale, Office Based Salary: £25k to £28k pa Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Job Summary: This is a great opportunity for someone at the start of their accounting career to gain hands-on experience across purchase ledger, sales ledger, and general bookkeeping, with support and mentoring from an experienced finance team. The ideal candidate will need to have an understanding of finance processes, be confident with systems including Excel, as well as self-motivated, be a team player and have good attention to detail. Key Responsibilities: Processing purchase invoices and reconciling supplier statements Raising sales invoices and chasing outstanding payments Communicate with suppliers and customers regarding billing and payment issues Processing expense claims Assisting with bank reconciliations Maintaining accurate financial records Monitoring the accounts email inbox; Supporting month-end and year-end processes General administrative support to the finance team Qualifications: GCSE grade C/4 or above in Math s and English (or equivalent) Preferred Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general office applications. Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Good communication, organisational and time-management skills. Understanding of basic accounting principles and financial procedures. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Benefits: Pension Scheme On-site parking (free) Eye Care Scheme Birthday Day Off Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Interested? Apply now with your updated CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Your new company A growing and well-established specialist construction business based in Rossendale is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team on a temporary ongoing basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with experience to play a key role in supporting the continued growth of a successful business. Working closely with the directors, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function while maintaining high standards of accuracy, compliance and financial control. Your new role You will oversee the company's day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate management of accounts, cash flow, subcontractor payments and financial reporting. You will manage both the purchase and sales ledger, maintain accurate client retention records and process supplier and subcontractor payments in a timely manner. You will be responsible for credit control and debt recovery activities, CIS administration and compliance, bank reconciliations and daily cash flow monitoring. The position will also involve preparing monthly management information and completing quarterly VAT returns. A key part of the role will be producing accurate project costings to support contract budget management and profitability. You will liaise regularly with directors, clients, suppliers and subcontractors, while also supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes. This is a full-time role, working 8am-4:30pm with an early Friday finish of 3pm. Please note, you will need to be immediately available or on a short notice period. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar finance role Experience with purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work independently Knowledge of CIS administration (desirable) Knowledge of VAT requirements Construction industry experience is desirable but not essential What you'll get in return Salary up to 35,000 Temporary ongoing assignment Full-time hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, with a 3:00pm finish on Fridays Based on-site in Rossendale Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a growing and successful business Genuine career progression opportunities Immediate start What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A growing and well-established specialist construction business based in Rossendale is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team on a temporary ongoing basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with experience to play a key role in supporting the continued growth of a successful business. Working closely with the directors, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function while maintaining high standards of accuracy, compliance and financial control. Your new role You will oversee the company's day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate management of accounts, cash flow, subcontractor payments and financial reporting. You will manage both the purchase and sales ledger, maintain accurate client retention records and process supplier and subcontractor payments in a timely manner. You will be responsible for credit control and debt recovery activities, CIS administration and compliance, bank reconciliations and daily cash flow monitoring. The position will also involve preparing monthly management information and completing quarterly VAT returns. A key part of the role will be producing accurate project costings to support contract budget management and profitability. You will liaise regularly with directors, clients, suppliers and subcontractors, while also supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes. This is a full-time role, working 8am-4:30pm with an early Friday finish of 3pm. Please note, you will need to be immediately available or on a short notice period. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar finance role Experience with purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work independently Knowledge of CIS administration (desirable) Knowledge of VAT requirements Construction industry experience is desirable but not essential What you'll get in return Salary up to 35,000 Temporary ongoing assignment Full-time hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, with a 3:00pm finish on Fridays Based on-site in Rossendale Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a growing and successful business Genuine career progression opportunities Immediate start What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
We are looking for a motivated and detail-focused Finance Assistant to join our busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong accounting skills who enjoys working in a varied role and contributing to the efficient day-to-day running of the finance function. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant: Accurately process and maintain sales and purchase ledger transactions, ensuring all invoices, credit notes, receipts, and expenses are recorded promptly. Monitor and reconcile customer and supplier accounts, resolving discrepancies where required. Support the credit control function by following up on outstanding balances and building positive relationships with customers. Produce regular management information, including sales reports and cash flow updates Complete routine account reconciliations, including bank accounts, petty cash, and intercompany balances, ensuring financial records remain accurate. Assist with month-end and year-end accounting activities, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and account reviews. Prepare documentation and schedules to support internal and external audits. Provide administrative and operational support across the finance team, including covering colleagues during periods of absence. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and contribute to maintaining efficient accounting procedures. The successful candidate will have: Previous experience in an accounts or finance role. A sound understanding of accounting principles and financial processes. Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Good communication skills and confidence when dealing with customers and suppliers. Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a motivated and detail-focused Finance Assistant to join our busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong accounting skills who enjoys working in a varied role and contributing to the efficient day-to-day running of the finance function. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant: Accurately process and maintain sales and purchase ledger transactions, ensuring all invoices, credit notes, receipts, and expenses are recorded promptly. Monitor and reconcile customer and supplier accounts, resolving discrepancies where required. Support the credit control function by following up on outstanding balances and building positive relationships with customers. Produce regular management information, including sales reports and cash flow updates Complete routine account reconciliations, including bank accounts, petty cash, and intercompany balances, ensuring financial records remain accurate. Assist with month-end and year-end accounting activities, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and account reviews. Prepare documentation and schedules to support internal and external audits. Provide administrative and operational support across the finance team, including covering colleagues during periods of absence. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and contribute to maintaining efficient accounting procedures. The successful candidate will have: Previous experience in an accounts or finance role. A sound understanding of accounting principles and financial processes. Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Good communication skills and confidence when dealing with customers and suppliers. Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Group Accounts Assistant Location: Norwich Salary: £30-35k (Office based with flexibility) Privately owned successful group of businesses is looking to appoint a Group Accounts Assistant to join their finance team and provide day-to-day support across a broad range of accounting tasks. Working closely with the Group Management Accountant, you ll help keep the finance function running smoothly by maintaining accurate records, processing transactions and supporting month-end activity. It s a hands-on role that will give you exposure to different areas of finance and the opportunity to build on your existing experience. This position would suit someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in getting the detail right and is keen to continue developing their accounting skills within a supportive team. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Raising customer invoices and maintaining the sales ledger Monitoring customer accounts and assisting with credit control Allocating customer payments and reconciling accounts Reconciling supplier statements and resolving account queries Processing daily banking transactions Completing bank reconciliations Assisting with cash flow reporting Supporting month-end procedures and account reconciliations Maintaining fixed asset records Assisting with payroll administration and employee expenses Supporting the preparation of VAT returns About You You ll already have some experience working in an accounts or finance support role and be comfortable handling sales ledger, purchase ledger and bank reconciliations. You ll also need: Good numerical skills and attention to detail A reliable and organised approach to your work The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Clear communication skills A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team It would be helpful, although not essential, if you are AAT qualified or currently studying towards an accounting qualification. Experience using Sage or supporting month-end processes would also be useful. What s on Offer? This is a great opportunity to join a growing business in a role where you ll be trusted with real responsibility from the outset. You ll work closely with experienced finance professionals, gain exposure to a wide range of accounting duties and have the chance to develop your skills as the finance function continues to evolve. If you re looking for a varied Accounts Assistant role in Norwich where you can continue learning and make a valued contribution, we d be pleased to hear from you. Please apply online or contact Justin Murray at Big Sky Additions for further details.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Group Accounts Assistant Location: Norwich Salary: £30-35k (Office based with flexibility) Privately owned successful group of businesses is looking to appoint a Group Accounts Assistant to join their finance team and provide day-to-day support across a broad range of accounting tasks. Working closely with the Group Management Accountant, you ll help keep the finance function running smoothly by maintaining accurate records, processing transactions and supporting month-end activity. It s a hands-on role that will give you exposure to different areas of finance and the opportunity to build on your existing experience. This position would suit someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in getting the detail right and is keen to continue developing their accounting skills within a supportive team. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Raising customer invoices and maintaining the sales ledger Monitoring customer accounts and assisting with credit control Allocating customer payments and reconciling accounts Reconciling supplier statements and resolving account queries Processing daily banking transactions Completing bank reconciliations Assisting with cash flow reporting Supporting month-end procedures and account reconciliations Maintaining fixed asset records Assisting with payroll administration and employee expenses Supporting the preparation of VAT returns About You You ll already have some experience working in an accounts or finance support role and be comfortable handling sales ledger, purchase ledger and bank reconciliations. You ll also need: Good numerical skills and attention to detail A reliable and organised approach to your work The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Clear communication skills A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team It would be helpful, although not essential, if you are AAT qualified or currently studying towards an accounting qualification. Experience using Sage or supporting month-end processes would also be useful. What s on Offer? This is a great opportunity to join a growing business in a role where you ll be trusted with real responsibility from the outset. You ll work closely with experienced finance professionals, gain exposure to a wide range of accounting duties and have the chance to develop your skills as the finance function continues to evolve. If you re looking for a varied Accounts Assistant role in Norwich where you can continue learning and make a valued contribution, we d be pleased to hear from you. Please apply online or contact Justin Murray at Big Sky Additions for further details.
Reed is recruiting for a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join a successful, family-run business on-site here in Middlesbrough. This position offers the opportunity to become part of a collaborative, and growing business. This is a varied, all-round accounts role offering flexibility and the opportunity to become a valued member of a friendly and supportive team.Working closely with management, you will be responsible for the day-to-day finance activities of the business, ensuring accurate financial records are maintained and supporting the smooth running of the accounts function. Key Responsibilities Managing the Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger Credit control and chasing overdue payments Processing supplier invoices and payments Bank reconciliations Petty cash management and reconciliation Allocating receipts and payments Assisting with month-end accounting processes Resolving customer and supplier account queries Maintaining accurate financial records using QuickBooks Providing general accounts and administrative support as required About You Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping position Strong knowledge of sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control and bank reconciliations Experience using QuickBooks is highly desirable Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities Friendly, reliable and keen to contribute within a small, close-knit team What's on Offer? Part-time role working 3 days per week Friendly, family-run business environment Varied and hands-on accounts position Long-term, stable employment opportunity Competitive salary dependent on experience If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a flexible role where you can make a real impact within a growing family business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Reed is recruiting for a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join a successful, family-run business on-site here in Middlesbrough. This position offers the opportunity to become part of a collaborative, and growing business. This is a varied, all-round accounts role offering flexibility and the opportunity to become a valued member of a friendly and supportive team.Working closely with management, you will be responsible for the day-to-day finance activities of the business, ensuring accurate financial records are maintained and supporting the smooth running of the accounts function. Key Responsibilities Managing the Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger Credit control and chasing overdue payments Processing supplier invoices and payments Bank reconciliations Petty cash management and reconciliation Allocating receipts and payments Assisting with month-end accounting processes Resolving customer and supplier account queries Maintaining accurate financial records using QuickBooks Providing general accounts and administrative support as required About You Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping position Strong knowledge of sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control and bank reconciliations Experience using QuickBooks is highly desirable Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities Friendly, reliable and keen to contribute within a small, close-knit team What's on Offer? Part-time role working 3 days per week Friendly, family-run business environment Varied and hands-on accounts position Long-term, stable employment opportunity Competitive salary dependent on experience If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a flexible role where you can make a real impact within a growing family business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.
Accounts Assistant (Entry Level) Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire Salary: £25,200 - £27,000 per annum plus excellent benefits Hours: Full-time, 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) Our client, a successful and growing business based in Thirsk, is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join their finance department. This opportunity is ideal for a school leaver, college leaver or recent graduate looking to start a career within finance and accounting. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone with the right attitude, strong numerical ability and a willingness to learn. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase ledger invoices accurately and efficiently. Maintaining supplier accounts and resolving day-to-day queries. Processing and issuing proforma invoices. Working with Sage accounting software to maintain accurate financial records. Assisting with supplier statement reconciliations. Supporting daily finance routines and administrative duties. Updating and maintaining financial records and databases. Liaising with suppliers and internal departments regarding account queries. Assisting with month-end tasks and other finance activities as required. About You Eager to learn and develop a career within finance. Numerate with good attention to detail. Computer literate and comfortable using Microsoft Office systems. Positive, resilient and willing to take on new challenges. Organised with a proactive approach to work. Able to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team. As the role develops, there will be opportunities to take on additional responsibilities within the finance function, alongside support for further professional qualifications and career progression. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a long-term career in finance. The role is available for an immediate start. To apply, please submit your CV via the link provided or contact Beth at Unity Resourcing for further information
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant (Entry Level) Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire Salary: £25,200 - £27,000 per annum plus excellent benefits Hours: Full-time, 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) Our client, a successful and growing business based in Thirsk, is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join their finance department. This opportunity is ideal for a school leaver, college leaver or recent graduate looking to start a career within finance and accounting. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone with the right attitude, strong numerical ability and a willingness to learn. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase ledger invoices accurately and efficiently. Maintaining supplier accounts and resolving day-to-day queries. Processing and issuing proforma invoices. Working with Sage accounting software to maintain accurate financial records. Assisting with supplier statement reconciliations. Supporting daily finance routines and administrative duties. Updating and maintaining financial records and databases. Liaising with suppliers and internal departments regarding account queries. Assisting with month-end tasks and other finance activities as required. About You Eager to learn and develop a career within finance. Numerate with good attention to detail. Computer literate and comfortable using Microsoft Office systems. Positive, resilient and willing to take on new challenges. Organised with a proactive approach to work. Able to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team. As the role develops, there will be opportunities to take on additional responsibilities within the finance function, alongside support for further professional qualifications and career progression. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a long-term career in finance. The role is available for an immediate start. To apply, please submit your CV via the link provided or contact Beth at Unity Resourcing for further information
Finance Assistant Port Talbot 26,000 - 30,000 + Study Support Full-Time Permanent Are you looking for more than just another finance role? Yolk Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing South Wales business to recruit a Finance Assistant . This is an excellent opportunity for someone with transactional finance experience who wants to broaden their knowledge, gain exposure to month-end and finance projects, and progress their career within a supportive finance team. This business has a strong track record of promoting from within, making it an ideal opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to build a long-term career in finance. What you'll be doing As Finance Assistant, you'll support the wider finance function while developing your skills across a range of accounting activities, including: Accounts Receivable and sales ledger activities. Credit control and building strong customer relationships. Supporting month-end processes. Fixed asset register Assisting with day-to-day accounting tasks across the finance team. Contributing to finance process improvements. Playing a key role in an exciting finance transformation project. What we're looking for We're keen to speak with candidates who: Have experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger or similar transactional finance role. Are proactive, enthusiastic and eager to learn. Enjoy taking ownership and solving problems independently. Have strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Are ambitious and looking for genuine career progression. What's on offer? 26,000 - 30,000 depending on experience. Study support. Genuine progression opportunities with a business that promotes internally. Exposure to month-end accounting and wider finance responsibilities. Opportunity to be involved in new ERP sysetm iplementation and finance transformation project. Supportive, collaborative finance team. Primarily office-based with occasional flexibility to work from home when required. If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, challenged and given the opportunity to develop your finance career, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Port Talbot 26,000 - 30,000 + Study Support Full-Time Permanent Are you looking for more than just another finance role? Yolk Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing South Wales business to recruit a Finance Assistant . This is an excellent opportunity for someone with transactional finance experience who wants to broaden their knowledge, gain exposure to month-end and finance projects, and progress their career within a supportive finance team. This business has a strong track record of promoting from within, making it an ideal opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to build a long-term career in finance. What you'll be doing As Finance Assistant, you'll support the wider finance function while developing your skills across a range of accounting activities, including: Accounts Receivable and sales ledger activities. Credit control and building strong customer relationships. Supporting month-end processes. Fixed asset register Assisting with day-to-day accounting tasks across the finance team. Contributing to finance process improvements. Playing a key role in an exciting finance transformation project. What we're looking for We're keen to speak with candidates who: Have experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger or similar transactional finance role. Are proactive, enthusiastic and eager to learn. Enjoy taking ownership and solving problems independently. Have strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Are ambitious and looking for genuine career progression. What's on offer? 26,000 - 30,000 depending on experience. Study support. Genuine progression opportunities with a business that promotes internally. Exposure to month-end accounting and wider finance responsibilities. Opportunity to be involved in new ERP sysetm iplementation and finance transformation project. Supportive, collaborative finance team. Primarily office-based with occasional flexibility to work from home when required. If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, challenged and given the opportunity to develop your finance career, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion.