ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT NEWBURY UP TO £30,000 A new role has arisen for an international business in Newbury who are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their established team on a permanent basis. The role would ideally suit an individual who is has knowledge of accounts payable processes and looking to develop their career in a fast moving and growing accounts department. The position will be responsible for a variety of duties which will include; Processing invoices Bank reconciliations Raising purchase orders Cash payment allocations Raising sales invoices Credit control and chasing overdue accounts Processing Staff expenses Petty cash Assisting with month end duties- journals, reconciliations, accruals & prepayments To be considered for the role of Accounts Assistant , you will have the following skills and experience: Prior knowledge of accounts payable Excellent attention to detail The ability to multitask and meet deadlines Strong communication skills both written and verbally Competent IT user including experience of Excel Car parking is available onsite and the company offer a competitive salary and study support for AAT (if required). 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 12, 2026
Full time
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT NEWBURY UP TO £30,000 A new role has arisen for an international business in Newbury who are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their established team on a permanent basis. The role would ideally suit an individual who is has knowledge of accounts payable processes and looking to develop their career in a fast moving and growing accounts department. The position will be responsible for a variety of duties which will include; Processing invoices Bank reconciliations Raising purchase orders Cash payment allocations Raising sales invoices Credit control and chasing overdue accounts Processing Staff expenses Petty cash Assisting with month end duties- journals, reconciliations, accruals & prepayments To be considered for the role of Accounts Assistant , you will have the following skills and experience: Prior knowledge of accounts payable Excellent attention to detail The ability to multitask and meet deadlines Strong communication skills both written and verbally Competent IT user including experience of Excel Car parking is available onsite and the company offer a competitive salary and study support for AAT (if required). 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.
Job Type: Part-time, Temporary Contract Duration: 1st September 2026 - 16th July 2027 Working Hours: 20-25 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM). School term time only. Start Date: Week of 1st September 2026 (potentially earlier if required) We are seeking a Finance Assistant to ensure effective, efficient, and accurate financial and administrative operations. This role involves reporting to and working closely with Finance Managers and the Head of Finance. Day-to-day of the role: Responsible for the day-to-day processing of accounts payable transactions to maintain finances effectively, up-to-date, and accurately. Coordinate and complete administrative processes relating to orders, invoices, payments, income, and the receipt and distribution of goods and services. Manage the processing of all purchase orders from requisitions accurately and in accordance with agreed authorisation procedures and timescales. Proactively manage the timely delivery of goods in line with operational requirements. Process purchase invoices, enter them onto the finance system, and ensure accurate VAT accounting. Oversee supplier statement reconciliations and request copy invoices where required. Work with Finance Managers to produce timely payment runs and ensure all required authorisations are obtained prior to payment in accordance with finance policies. Investigate and resolve queries by liaising with suppliers, contractors, and external organisations. Assist in maintaining a list of approved contractors and suppliers to ensure best value. Manage and process all income, including cash and cheque receipts, ensuring the safe handling of funds and accurate reconciliation of transactions. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in financial and administrative operations. Strong organisational and time management skills. Proficiency in using financial software. Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. How to Apply: To apply for this Finance Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
Job Type: Part-time, Temporary Contract Duration: 1st September 2026 - 16th July 2027 Working Hours: 20-25 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM). School term time only. Start Date: Week of 1st September 2026 (potentially earlier if required) We are seeking a Finance Assistant to ensure effective, efficient, and accurate financial and administrative operations. This role involves reporting to and working closely with Finance Managers and the Head of Finance. Day-to-day of the role: Responsible for the day-to-day processing of accounts payable transactions to maintain finances effectively, up-to-date, and accurately. Coordinate and complete administrative processes relating to orders, invoices, payments, income, and the receipt and distribution of goods and services. Manage the processing of all purchase orders from requisitions accurately and in accordance with agreed authorisation procedures and timescales. Proactively manage the timely delivery of goods in line with operational requirements. Process purchase invoices, enter them onto the finance system, and ensure accurate VAT accounting. Oversee supplier statement reconciliations and request copy invoices where required. Work with Finance Managers to produce timely payment runs and ensure all required authorisations are obtained prior to payment in accordance with finance policies. Investigate and resolve queries by liaising with suppliers, contractors, and external organisations. Assist in maintaining a list of approved contractors and suppliers to ensure best value. Manage and process all income, including cash and cheque receipts, ensuring the safe handling of funds and accurate reconciliation of transactions. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in financial and administrative operations. Strong organisational and time management skills. Proficiency in using financial software. Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. How to Apply: To apply for this Finance Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Think Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be working with one of the UK's leading businesses within their industry to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a couple of years' finance experience who enjoys working in a varied role and is looking to continue developing their career within a supportive, collaborative finance team. No two days will be the same. You'll gain exposure across treasury, Accounts Payable, rebate administration and month-end activities, making this an excellent opportunity to broaden your skill set within a well-established business. The role Responsibilities will include: Managing supplier recharges, promotional invoicing and customer agreements. Daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple currency accounts. Supporting cash management and treasury activities. Processing purchase invoices, payment runs and employee expenses. Assisting with month-end journals, balance sheet reconciliations and accruals. Investigating finance queries and helping to drive process improvements. Supporting the wider finance team with a variety of ad hoc projects. About you We're keen to speak with candidates who have: At least 2 years' experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar finance role. Previous experience with bank reconciliations and transactional finance. Strong Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a varied workload. Multicurrency experience is also desirable! A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop. Anyone studying towards AAT, ACCA or CIMA would be of particular interest. What's on offer? Hybrid working. Salary of up to 30,000 . Genuine variety across multiple areas of finance. A friendly, supportive and collaborative team. Excellent opportunity to continue developing your finance career. Exposure to a successful, growing business where you'll be encouraged to take on new responsibilities over time. If you're looking for a varied Accounts Assistant position where you can build on your existing experience whilst continuing to learn and develop, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Think Accountancy & Finance for a confidential discussion. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Think Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be working with one of the UK's leading businesses within their industry to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a couple of years' finance experience who enjoys working in a varied role and is looking to continue developing their career within a supportive, collaborative finance team. No two days will be the same. You'll gain exposure across treasury, Accounts Payable, rebate administration and month-end activities, making this an excellent opportunity to broaden your skill set within a well-established business. The role Responsibilities will include: Managing supplier recharges, promotional invoicing and customer agreements. Daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple currency accounts. Supporting cash management and treasury activities. Processing purchase invoices, payment runs and employee expenses. Assisting with month-end journals, balance sheet reconciliations and accruals. Investigating finance queries and helping to drive process improvements. Supporting the wider finance team with a variety of ad hoc projects. About you We're keen to speak with candidates who have: At least 2 years' experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar finance role. Previous experience with bank reconciliations and transactional finance. Strong Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a varied workload. Multicurrency experience is also desirable! A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop. Anyone studying towards AAT, ACCA or CIMA would be of particular interest. What's on offer? Hybrid working. Salary of up to 30,000 . Genuine variety across multiple areas of finance. A friendly, supportive and collaborative team. Excellent opportunity to continue developing your finance career. Exposure to a successful, growing business where you'll be encouraged to take on new responsibilities over time. If you're looking for a varied Accounts Assistant position where you can build on your existing experience whilst continuing to learn and develop, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Think Accountancy & Finance for a confidential discussion. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
This Assistant Accountant role in Annesley will support the Finance Manager on a permanent basis for a Manufacturing organisation. For the successful Assistant Accountant you will assist with month and year end processes as well as playing a key role in the finance team. Client Details An industrial and manufacturing organisation based in Annesley are looking for a Assistant Accountant to join in a newly created role. This position would suit someone looking to step away from more transactional finance duties. Fully office based in Annesley, Nottinghamshire. Description Assist with the preparation of financial reports and statements. Support the month-end and year-end closing processes. Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies. Manage accounts payable and receivable tasks. Help maintain accurate financial records and documentation. Provide support during audits and ensure compliance with regulations. Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial data. Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities. Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: Experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the industrial or manufacturing sector. Able to commute to Annesley 5 days a week. Studying towards CIMA / ACCA or ACA Successful completion of AAT Level 4 Strong understanding of financial processes and systems. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills for liaising with colleagues and stakeholders. A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement. Relevant accounting qualifications or working towards them. Job Offer Salary ranging from 30,000 to 35,000, dependent on the level of experience. Study support. Additional benefits to be confirmed. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
This Assistant Accountant role in Annesley will support the Finance Manager on a permanent basis for a Manufacturing organisation. For the successful Assistant Accountant you will assist with month and year end processes as well as playing a key role in the finance team. Client Details An industrial and manufacturing organisation based in Annesley are looking for a Assistant Accountant to join in a newly created role. This position would suit someone looking to step away from more transactional finance duties. Fully office based in Annesley, Nottinghamshire. Description Assist with the preparation of financial reports and statements. Support the month-end and year-end closing processes. Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies. Manage accounts payable and receivable tasks. Help maintain accurate financial records and documentation. Provide support during audits and ensure compliance with regulations. Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial data. Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities. Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: Experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the industrial or manufacturing sector. Able to commute to Annesley 5 days a week. Studying towards CIMA / ACCA or ACA Successful completion of AAT Level 4 Strong understanding of financial processes and systems. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills for liaising with colleagues and stakeholders. A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement. Relevant accounting qualifications or working towards them. Job Offer Salary ranging from 30,000 to 35,000, dependent on the level of experience. Study support. Additional benefits to be confirmed. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Financial Controller About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead our finance function and play a key role in supporting the business's continued growth and success. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting, financial controls, and team leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining strong technical expertise with commercial insight and people management. The successful candidate will lead month-end and year-end processes, oversee Accounts Payable and Credit Control teams, drive process improvements, and provide strategic financial support across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Ensure accurate and timely production of management accounts. Deliver meaningful financial analysis and commentary to senior management. Maintain compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies. Cash Flow & Working Capital Management Monitor and manage daily cash flow and liquidity. Prepare and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts. Drive improvements in working capital performance. Manage banking relationships and support funding requirements. Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning Lead the annual budget and periodic forecasting processes. Partner with departmental leaders to monitor financial performance. Analyse variances and provide commercial recommendations. Support strategic decision-making through financial modelling and business analysis. Financial Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain robust financial controls and governance frameworks. Coordinate external audits and statutory reporting requirements. Ensure compliance with tax, VAT, and regulatory obligations. Identify and implement process and system improvements. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members. Foster a high-performing, collaborative finance culture. Drive automation, reporting enhancements, and operational efficiencies. Support continuous professional development across the finance team. Credit Control Leadership Manage and develop the Credit Control function. Oversee debt collection strategies and customer account management. Minimise bad debt exposure through effective controls and processes. Ensure timely escalation and resolution of overdue accounts. Accounts Payable Leadership Oversee the Accounts Payable function and supplier payment processes. Ensure accurate invoice processing and approval workflows. Maintain strong supplier relationships. Strengthen controls across the purchase-to-pay cycle. About You You will be a proactive and commercially focused finance professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline preferred. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and financial reporting standards. Advanced Excel skills and experience using financial systems. Experience with ERP systems such as Sage 200, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar platforms is desirable. Experience Minimum 5 7 years' finance experience. At least 2 3 years in a senior finance leadership role such as Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, or Assistant Financial Controller. Proven experience managing month-end and year-end close processes. Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and cash flow management. Demonstrable experience managing Accounts Payable and Credit Control teams. Experience leading audits, statutory compliance, and financial control improvements. Experience within a fast-paced or multi-entity environment is advantageous. Skills & Competencies Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Strong organisational and time management skills. Commercially aware with a strong business partnering approach. Proactive mindset with a focus on process improvement and automation. What they Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to play a key role in a growing organisation. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Career development and progression opportunities. The chance to influence strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead our finance function and play a key role in supporting the business's continued growth and success. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting, financial controls, and team leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining strong technical expertise with commercial insight and people management. The successful candidate will lead month-end and year-end processes, oversee Accounts Payable and Credit Control teams, drive process improvements, and provide strategic financial support across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Ensure accurate and timely production of management accounts. Deliver meaningful financial analysis and commentary to senior management. Maintain compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies. Cash Flow & Working Capital Management Monitor and manage daily cash flow and liquidity. Prepare and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts. Drive improvements in working capital performance. Manage banking relationships and support funding requirements. Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning Lead the annual budget and periodic forecasting processes. Partner with departmental leaders to monitor financial performance. Analyse variances and provide commercial recommendations. Support strategic decision-making through financial modelling and business analysis. Financial Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain robust financial controls and governance frameworks. Coordinate external audits and statutory reporting requirements. Ensure compliance with tax, VAT, and regulatory obligations. Identify and implement process and system improvements. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members. Foster a high-performing, collaborative finance culture. Drive automation, reporting enhancements, and operational efficiencies. Support continuous professional development across the finance team. Credit Control Leadership Manage and develop the Credit Control function. Oversee debt collection strategies and customer account management. Minimise bad debt exposure through effective controls and processes. Ensure timely escalation and resolution of overdue accounts. Accounts Payable Leadership Oversee the Accounts Payable function and supplier payment processes. Ensure accurate invoice processing and approval workflows. Maintain strong supplier relationships. Strengthen controls across the purchase-to-pay cycle. About You You will be a proactive and commercially focused finance professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline preferred. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and financial reporting standards. Advanced Excel skills and experience using financial systems. Experience with ERP systems such as Sage 200, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar platforms is desirable. Experience Minimum 5 7 years' finance experience. At least 2 3 years in a senior finance leadership role such as Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, or Assistant Financial Controller. Proven experience managing month-end and year-end close processes. Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and cash flow management. Demonstrable experience managing Accounts Payable and Credit Control teams. Experience leading audits, statutory compliance, and financial control improvements. Experience within a fast-paced or multi-entity environment is advantageous. Skills & Competencies Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Strong organisational and time management skills. Commercially aware with a strong business partnering approach. Proactive mindset with a focus on process improvement and automation. What they Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to play a key role in a growing organisation. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Career development and progression opportunities. The chance to influence strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
Your new company Hays are currently recruiting for a leading energy organisation based in Falkirk, renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. As the company undergoes a significant system and structural transformation, they are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable professional to support their finance team during this critical period. Your new role Joining on a temporary basis for an initial 3-month contract, you will report directly to the Accounts Payable Manager and Supervisor. You'll be responsible for processing high volumes of invoices, managing supplier statement reconciliations, handling payment runs, and overseeing full end-to-end purchase ledger duties. This role involves navigating complex processes and contributing to a fast-paced, evolving environment. Hybrid working is available, with hours set for Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:00. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring proven experience in accounts payable, with a strong grasp of purchase ledger processes and the ability to manage high volumes efficiently. Adaptability is key - you'll need to hit the ground running and thrive in a dynamic setting. A background working with various finance systems and strong Excel skills is essential, as you'll be supporting a major system change. What you'll get in return In return, you will have the opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking organisation during an exciting period of transformation. You will gain valuable experience supporting a major systems change, working alongside a supportive finance team in a collaborative environment. The role offers hybrid working flexibility, competitive hourly pay, and the chance to develop your skills within a fast-paced, high-volume accounts payable function. With an immediate start available, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact while enhancing your experience within a leading organisation in the energy sector. 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 12, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Hays are currently recruiting for a leading energy organisation based in Falkirk, renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. As the company undergoes a significant system and structural transformation, they are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable professional to support their finance team during this critical period. Your new role Joining on a temporary basis for an initial 3-month contract, you will report directly to the Accounts Payable Manager and Supervisor. You'll be responsible for processing high volumes of invoices, managing supplier statement reconciliations, handling payment runs, and overseeing full end-to-end purchase ledger duties. This role involves navigating complex processes and contributing to a fast-paced, evolving environment. Hybrid working is available, with hours set for Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:00. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring proven experience in accounts payable, with a strong grasp of purchase ledger processes and the ability to manage high volumes efficiently. Adaptability is key - you'll need to hit the ground running and thrive in a dynamic setting. A background working with various finance systems and strong Excel skills is essential, as you'll be supporting a major system change. What you'll get in return In return, you will have the opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking organisation during an exciting period of transformation. You will gain valuable experience supporting a major systems change, working alongside a supportive finance team in a collaborative environment. The role offers hybrid working flexibility, competitive hourly pay, and the chance to develop your skills within a fast-paced, high-volume accounts payable function. With an immediate start available, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact while enhancing your experience within a leading organisation in the energy sector. 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)
Hays Accounts and Finance
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Your new company Hays are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Nottingham to recruit an Accounts Payable Assistant on a temporary basis. The role will initially be between 3-6 months and an opportunity for potential permanent options. You will be based on-site with access to free parking. The role offers full-time or part-time hours depending on preferences (minimum 3 days per week). This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team within a fast-paced environment, supporting a high-volume purchase ledger function and contributing to continuous process improvements. The organisation offers a stable and supportive working environment where accuracy, teamwork and professional development are highly valued. Your new role As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the purchase ledger function and maintaining accurate financial records.Your responsibilities will include: Managing the shared Accounts Payable inbox Processing high volumes of supplier invoices and three-way matching Maintaining invoice and query logs, ensuring information is accurate and up to date Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice queries Processing manual invoices where required Preparing supplier payments in line with agreed payment terms Completing supplier statement reconciliations Assisting with internal and external audit requirements Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes Providing additional administrative support to the wider finance team when required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous UK-based experience in an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or similar transactional finance position GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths A solid understanding of basic accounting principles Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills and confidence when dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders Good Excel skills and experience working with high volumes of data A proactive, can-do attitude and a willingness to support the wider team The ability to work independently whilst also contributing positively to a team environment What you'll get in return Competitive salary (up to 30k paid hourly) Opportunity to join a successful and growing business 3-6 month temporary opportunity with potential perm options Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a high-volume finance function with opportunities to develop your skill set Convenient North Nottingham location 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 12, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Hays are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Nottingham to recruit an Accounts Payable Assistant on a temporary basis. The role will initially be between 3-6 months and an opportunity for potential permanent options. You will be based on-site with access to free parking. The role offers full-time or part-time hours depending on preferences (minimum 3 days per week). This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team within a fast-paced environment, supporting a high-volume purchase ledger function and contributing to continuous process improvements. The organisation offers a stable and supportive working environment where accuracy, teamwork and professional development are highly valued. Your new role As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the purchase ledger function and maintaining accurate financial records.Your responsibilities will include: Managing the shared Accounts Payable inbox Processing high volumes of supplier invoices and three-way matching Maintaining invoice and query logs, ensuring information is accurate and up to date Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice queries Processing manual invoices where required Preparing supplier payments in line with agreed payment terms Completing supplier statement reconciliations Assisting with internal and external audit requirements Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes Providing additional administrative support to the wider finance team when required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous UK-based experience in an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or similar transactional finance position GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths A solid understanding of basic accounting principles Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills and confidence when dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders Good Excel skills and experience working with high volumes of data A proactive, can-do attitude and a willingness to support the wider team The ability to work independently whilst also contributing positively to a team environment What you'll get in return Competitive salary (up to 30k paid hourly) Opportunity to join a successful and growing business 3-6 month temporary opportunity with potential perm options Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a high-volume finance function with opportunities to develop your skill set Convenient North Nottingham location 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)
Assistant Accountant Your New CompanyHays are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation operating within the sustainability and infrastructure services sector. Backed by significant recent investment, this ambitious business is experiencing substantial growth across the Island of Ireland and is continuing to strengthen its finance function to support ongoing expansion.Due to continued success, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join the team based in Newtownards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, evolving organisation.Your New RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across a range of transactional and month-end accounting activities. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the accounts payable function, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and maintaining supplier records. Overseeing accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate billing and collection activities. Processing monthly payroll across multiple jurisdictions, including employee expenses and mileage claims. Preparing and submitting statutory returns, ensuring compliance with all regulatory deadlines. Completing regular reconciliations across bank accounts, payroll, taxation, intercompany balances, and other key control accounts. Assisting with month-end reporting through preparation of journals, accruals, and prepayments. Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and up to date. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department as the business continues to grow. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be considered for this opportunity, you will have: Previous experience working within a finance function, with exposure to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end processes. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a deadline-driven environment. Good understanding of payroll and taxation processes across Northern Ireland and/or the Republic of Ireland. Experience using accounting or ERP systems such as Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar platforms. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of financial data. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable experience includes: Experience working within project-based, construction-related, engineering, infrastructure, or technical services environments. Exposure to subcontractor payments, compliance reporting, or grant-funded projects. Knowledge of project accounting, costing, or contract-related financial processes. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will receive: Competitive salary package. Study support and ongoing professional development. The opportunity to join a high-growth organisation during an exciting phase of expansion. Exposure to multi-jurisdiction finance operations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale and evolve. 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 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant Your New CompanyHays are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation operating within the sustainability and infrastructure services sector. Backed by significant recent investment, this ambitious business is experiencing substantial growth across the Island of Ireland and is continuing to strengthen its finance function to support ongoing expansion.Due to continued success, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join the team based in Newtownards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, evolving organisation.Your New RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across a range of transactional and month-end accounting activities. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the accounts payable function, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and maintaining supplier records. Overseeing accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate billing and collection activities. Processing monthly payroll across multiple jurisdictions, including employee expenses and mileage claims. Preparing and submitting statutory returns, ensuring compliance with all regulatory deadlines. Completing regular reconciliations across bank accounts, payroll, taxation, intercompany balances, and other key control accounts. Assisting with month-end reporting through preparation of journals, accruals, and prepayments. Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and up to date. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department as the business continues to grow. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be considered for this opportunity, you will have: Previous experience working within a finance function, with exposure to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end processes. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a deadline-driven environment. Good understanding of payroll and taxation processes across Northern Ireland and/or the Republic of Ireland. Experience using accounting or ERP systems such as Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar platforms. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of financial data. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable experience includes: Experience working within project-based, construction-related, engineering, infrastructure, or technical services environments. Exposure to subcontractor payments, compliance reporting, or grant-funded projects. Knowledge of project accounting, costing, or contract-related financial processes. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will receive: Competitive salary package. Study support and ongoing professional development. The opportunity to join a high-growth organisation during an exciting phase of expansion. Exposure to multi-jurisdiction finance operations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale and evolve. 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)
An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing business in a newly created position due to business growth. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will join a finance team of three, with plans for the department to expand as the business grows. The Role Process purchase and sales ledger transactions. Reconcile daily cashflow and bank accounts. Process supplier payments and employee expenses. Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable. Support weekly and monthly payroll processing. Assist with month-end processes, including VAT preparation and reconciliations. Maintain financial records and accounting information. Assist the Finance Manager with reporting and management accounts. Liaise with colleagues across the business. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role. AAT qualification or studying towards AAT is desirable but not essential. Candidates with relevant practical experience will be considered. Good Excel skills. Experience using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, SAP, Dynamics or similar. NetSuite experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Ability to learn new systems, including the planned implementation of EFACS. Good attention to detail and organisational skills. Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm The role can be based in Kingsbridge or Exeter , although Kingsbridge is the preferred location for at least 6 months. Hybrid working is available following probation, with employees expected to be office-based for the majority of the working week. Benefits Salary up to £28,000 DOE 28 days' holiday including Bank Holidays Birthday off Pension Annual flu jab and healthcare Free parking Company events Ongoing training and support, including AAT support where appropriate Apply today! Pivotal Recruit, a brand of Pivotal Partnerships Ltd, is acting as an Employment Agency and advertising for this vacancy on behalf of their client.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing business in a newly created position due to business growth. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will join a finance team of three, with plans for the department to expand as the business grows. The Role Process purchase and sales ledger transactions. Reconcile daily cashflow and bank accounts. Process supplier payments and employee expenses. Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable. Support weekly and monthly payroll processing. Assist with month-end processes, including VAT preparation and reconciliations. Maintain financial records and accounting information. Assist the Finance Manager with reporting and management accounts. Liaise with colleagues across the business. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role. AAT qualification or studying towards AAT is desirable but not essential. Candidates with relevant practical experience will be considered. Good Excel skills. Experience using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, SAP, Dynamics or similar. NetSuite experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Ability to learn new systems, including the planned implementation of EFACS. Good attention to detail and organisational skills. Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm The role can be based in Kingsbridge or Exeter , although Kingsbridge is the preferred location for at least 6 months. Hybrid working is available following probation, with employees expected to be office-based for the majority of the working week. Benefits Salary up to £28,000 DOE 28 days' holiday including Bank Holidays Birthday off Pension Annual flu jab and healthcare Free parking Company events Ongoing training and support, including AAT support where appropriate Apply today! Pivotal Recruit, a brand of Pivotal Partnerships Ltd, is acting as an Employment Agency and advertising for this vacancy on behalf of their client.
Accounts Assistant Wolverhampton 28,000- 32,000 DOE Monday- Friday 8.30am- 5.00pm Full-Time, Office Based, Permanent The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function by ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and payments are made on time. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong purchase ledger experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Processing and coding a high volume of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Matching invoices to purchase orders. Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies. Managing supplier accounts and maintaining accurate financial records. Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs. Dealing with supplier queries and resolving issues in a timely manner. Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting. Allocating payments and maintaining purchase ledger balances. Monitoring finance mailboxes and processing invoices within agreed deadlines. Ensuring compliance with internal finance controls and procedures. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative and accounting tasks. Assisting with audit requests and providing supporting documentation as required. Skills & Experience Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Purchase Ledger position. Strong understanding of accounts payable processes. Experience processing a high volume of invoices. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good Microsoft Excel skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Wolverhampton 28,000- 32,000 DOE Monday- Friday 8.30am- 5.00pm Full-Time, Office Based, Permanent The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function by ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and payments are made on time. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong purchase ledger experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Processing and coding a high volume of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Matching invoices to purchase orders. Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies. Managing supplier accounts and maintaining accurate financial records. Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs. Dealing with supplier queries and resolving issues in a timely manner. Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting. Allocating payments and maintaining purchase ledger balances. Monitoring finance mailboxes and processing invoices within agreed deadlines. Ensuring compliance with internal finance controls and procedures. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative and accounting tasks. Assisting with audit requests and providing supporting documentation as required. Skills & Experience Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Purchase Ledger position. Strong understanding of accounts payable processes. Experience processing a high volume of invoices. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good Microsoft Excel skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT LEEDS 30,000 - 35,000 + BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY A well-established business in Leeds is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This is a varied role combining day-to-day accounts duties with responsibility for the weekly and monthly payroll. Most of your time will be spent supporting the finance function, with approximately one day per week focused on payroll. The position would suit someone with a good background in finance administration who also has experience managing payroll from start to finish. THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE Processing weekly and monthly payroll Reviewing timesheet information and producing payroll reports Completing payroll submissions and reporting to HMRC Processing new starters, leavers and employee changes Managing pension contributions, student loan deductions and attachment of earnings orders Assisting with annual P11D reporting Responding to employee payroll and payslip queries Supporting with month-end close ensuring ledgers are fully reconciled Responsible for both Accounts Payable & Receivable ledgers Completing bank reconciliations & supplier statements Assisting with VAT returns Processing company credit card and petty cash transactions Checking goods received records and investigating any differences Completing regular finance system checks THE PERSON Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Payroll Assistant, Payroll Administrator, Payroll Officer or similar role Experience processing payroll from start to finish A good understanding of PAYE, National Insurance and payroll requirements Experience supporting general accounting such as Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger and/or Accounts Receivable/Sales Ledger Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Good organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines Clear communication skills A calm and professional approach TO APPLY If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant, Ledger Clerk, or Payroll Assistant looking to join a growing business where you'll gain exposure to a varied finance role, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT LEEDS 30,000 - 35,000 + BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY A well-established business in Leeds is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This is a varied role combining day-to-day accounts duties with responsibility for the weekly and monthly payroll. Most of your time will be spent supporting the finance function, with approximately one day per week focused on payroll. The position would suit someone with a good background in finance administration who also has experience managing payroll from start to finish. THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE Processing weekly and monthly payroll Reviewing timesheet information and producing payroll reports Completing payroll submissions and reporting to HMRC Processing new starters, leavers and employee changes Managing pension contributions, student loan deductions and attachment of earnings orders Assisting with annual P11D reporting Responding to employee payroll and payslip queries Supporting with month-end close ensuring ledgers are fully reconciled Responsible for both Accounts Payable & Receivable ledgers Completing bank reconciliations & supplier statements Assisting with VAT returns Processing company credit card and petty cash transactions Checking goods received records and investigating any differences Completing regular finance system checks THE PERSON Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Payroll Assistant, Payroll Administrator, Payroll Officer or similar role Experience processing payroll from start to finish A good understanding of PAYE, National Insurance and payroll requirements Experience supporting general accounting such as Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger and/or Accounts Receivable/Sales Ledger Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Good organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines Clear communication skills A calm and professional approach TO APPLY If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant, Ledger Clerk, or Payroll Assistant looking to join a growing business where you'll gain exposure to a varied finance role, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Temporary Accounts Assistant Location: Basingstoke or Farnborough Salary: 14.80 - 15.60 per hour (equivalent to 28,500 - 30,000 per annum) Contract: Full-time, Temporary (Initial 6-month contract with potential to extend) Start Date: Immediate Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional organisation seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on an initial six-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is available to start immediately. The Role As an Accounts Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and efficiently while maintaining high standards of financial administration. Key Responsibilities Process supplier invoices and ensure accurate coding and allocation of costs Prepare and process payment runs Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable records Raise sales invoices and monitor outstanding payments Process employee expense claims Support credit control and debt collection activities Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes Prepare financial reports and reconciliations Maintain organised financial records and documentation Liaise with suppliers regarding invoices and payments Monitor office expenditure and support budget tracking Ensure compliance with financial procedures and internal controls Provide general administrative support to the finance function About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or in a similar finance role A good understanding of basic accounting principles Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong communication and organisational skills Desirable AAT qualification or currently studying towards one Experience using Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar accounting software Payroll administration experience Experience within a professional services environment What's on Offer? Competitive hourly rate of 14.80 - 15.60 Equivalent annual salary of 28,500 - 30,000 Full-time hours Initial six-month contract with the potential for extension Immediate start available Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to further develop your finance experience with a respected organisation If you're an organised and motivated finance professional looking for your next temporary opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV to be considered. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Aug 12, 2026
Contractor
Temporary Accounts Assistant Location: Basingstoke or Farnborough Salary: 14.80 - 15.60 per hour (equivalent to 28,500 - 30,000 per annum) Contract: Full-time, Temporary (Initial 6-month contract with potential to extend) Start Date: Immediate Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional organisation seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on an initial six-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is available to start immediately. The Role As an Accounts Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and efficiently while maintaining high standards of financial administration. Key Responsibilities Process supplier invoices and ensure accurate coding and allocation of costs Prepare and process payment runs Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable records Raise sales invoices and monitor outstanding payments Process employee expense claims Support credit control and debt collection activities Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes Prepare financial reports and reconciliations Maintain organised financial records and documentation Liaise with suppliers regarding invoices and payments Monitor office expenditure and support budget tracking Ensure compliance with financial procedures and internal controls Provide general administrative support to the finance function About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or in a similar finance role A good understanding of basic accounting principles Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong communication and organisational skills Desirable AAT qualification or currently studying towards one Experience using Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar accounting software Payroll administration experience Experience within a professional services environment What's on Offer? Competitive hourly rate of 14.80 - 15.60 Equivalent annual salary of 28,500 - 30,000 Full-time hours Initial six-month contract with the potential for extension Immediate start available Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to further develop your finance experience with a respected organisation If you're an organised and motivated finance professional looking for your next temporary opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV to be considered. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
As a Temporary Accounts Assistant you'll handle day-to-day financial tasks to ensure smooth operations. From processing invoices to reconciling accounts, your role will help keep the accounting and finance department running efficiently. Client Details A growing organisation located in Chilworth. Description Process invoices and ensure accurate data entry into the accounting system. Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly. Assist with preparing financial reports and updating records. Support payroll processes and ensure compliance with regulations. Maintain accurate and organised financial documentation. Communicate with suppliers and clients to address financial queries. Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing tasks. Contribute to the smooth running of the accounting and finance department. Profile A successful Temporary Accounts Assistant should have: Experience in accounting or finance tasks, particularly accounts payable. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to handle financial data with confidentiality and accuracy. Good communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer Competitive hourly pay, dependent on the level of experience. Temporary contract Opportunity to work in a growing company. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
As a Temporary Accounts Assistant you'll handle day-to-day financial tasks to ensure smooth operations. From processing invoices to reconciling accounts, your role will help keep the accounting and finance department running efficiently. Client Details A growing organisation located in Chilworth. Description Process invoices and ensure accurate data entry into the accounting system. Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly. Assist with preparing financial reports and updating records. Support payroll processes and ensure compliance with regulations. Maintain accurate and organised financial documentation. Communicate with suppliers and clients to address financial queries. Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing tasks. Contribute to the smooth running of the accounting and finance department. Profile A successful Temporary Accounts Assistant should have: Experience in accounting or finance tasks, particularly accounts payable. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to handle financial data with confidentiality and accuracy. Good communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer Competitive hourly pay, dependent on the level of experience. Temporary contract Opportunity to work in a growing company. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Accounts Assistant Oldham Up to £35,000 per annum Office-based | 5 Days Per Week Permanent We're working with a growing business in Oldham that is looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Assistant to support its busy finance function. This is a hands-on role that would suit someone with strong Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger experience who enjoys working as part of a collaborative finance team. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently Matching, coding and posting invoices Managing supplier queries and resolving discrepancies Preparing and processing payment runs Completing supplier statement reconciliations Performing bank reconciliations Supporting month-end activities Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation Liaising with internal stakeholders and external suppliers About You Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role Strong invoice processing and reconciliation experience Experience with payment runs and supplier management Good Excel and finance systems knowledge Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach What's on Offer? Salary up to £35,000 per annum Permanent opportunity Stable and supportive finance team Opportunity to broaden your finance experience Immediate interview availability To apply, please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Oldham Up to £35,000 per annum Office-based | 5 Days Per Week Permanent We're working with a growing business in Oldham that is looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Assistant to support its busy finance function. This is a hands-on role that would suit someone with strong Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger experience who enjoys working as part of a collaborative finance team. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently Matching, coding and posting invoices Managing supplier queries and resolving discrepancies Preparing and processing payment runs Completing supplier statement reconciliations Performing bank reconciliations Supporting month-end activities Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation Liaising with internal stakeholders and external suppliers About You Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role Strong invoice processing and reconciliation experience Experience with payment runs and supplier management Good Excel and finance systems knowledge Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach What's on Offer? Salary up to £35,000 per annum Permanent opportunity Stable and supportive finance team Opportunity to broaden your finance experience Immediate interview availability To apply, please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Interim Accounts Assistant - 2 months+, accounts payable focus, Cambridge £16.50 per hour We are working for a well-established utilities company whose work keeps communities connected and running smoothly. Their Cambridge office is looking for someone reliable and detail-driven to join the finance team and help keep things ticking behind the scenes. As the Accounts Assistant, you'll be right at the heart of the day-to-day operations, you'll make sure suppliers get paid on time, records stay accurate, and any errors get sorted quickly. The Accounts Assistant Role: Processing invoices and matching them with purchase orders Handling payment runs and keeping supplier accounts up to date Reconciling statements and sorting out any discrepancies Responding to queries from suppliers and internal teams Supporting month-end tasks and helping with financial reporting What We're Looking For Previous experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable Good working knowledge of accounting systems (Sage, SAP, Oracle, etc.) Strong attention to detail and a knack for staying organised Clear communication skills and a helpful attitude Able to work independently and meet deadlines Bonus Points If You Have Experience in the utilities or infrastructure sector An AAT qualification or are working towards one What You'll Get Competitive hourly rate A friendly, supportive team Real impact in a company that keeps the country running
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Accounts Assistant - 2 months+, accounts payable focus, Cambridge £16.50 per hour We are working for a well-established utilities company whose work keeps communities connected and running smoothly. Their Cambridge office is looking for someone reliable and detail-driven to join the finance team and help keep things ticking behind the scenes. As the Accounts Assistant, you'll be right at the heart of the day-to-day operations, you'll make sure suppliers get paid on time, records stay accurate, and any errors get sorted quickly. The Accounts Assistant Role: Processing invoices and matching them with purchase orders Handling payment runs and keeping supplier accounts up to date Reconciling statements and sorting out any discrepancies Responding to queries from suppliers and internal teams Supporting month-end tasks and helping with financial reporting What We're Looking For Previous experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable Good working knowledge of accounting systems (Sage, SAP, Oracle, etc.) Strong attention to detail and a knack for staying organised Clear communication skills and a helpful attitude Able to work independently and meet deadlines Bonus Points If You Have Experience in the utilities or infrastructure sector An AAT qualification or are working towards one What You'll Get Competitive hourly rate A friendly, supportive team Real impact in a company that keeps the country running
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Working Capital Assistant to join our growing Finance team ! Finance Team - Belfast The Belfast Finance department provides services to the A&O Shearman network of offices covering management and financial accounting & reporting, revenue control, credit control, accounts payable and tax. Main offices currently served are London, Belfast, US, South Africa, Dubai, Israel, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. There is a strong client service ethic, and we work to Service Level Agreements, targets and deadlines to deliver in line with client expectations. What you will do As a Senior Working Capital Assistant in the Working Capital Team, you will ensure the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions across collections, reporting and cash allocations. You will support your Working Capital Specialist and Team Lead in the delivery of both Revenue activity as well as the timely collection of cash, and ensure adherence to best practice by completing all necessary working capital tasks and reporting accurately and in a timely manner. You will support the Team Lead and Working Capital Specialist as they focus on identifying & implementing continuous improvements, including involvement in ad hoc projects as and when required. You will also support at month end close including month end overtime support. The hours of work for this role will be Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm. What you will have Team player who works well with others and enjoys working towards a common goal. Good communication skills, with the ability to listen and understand issues from all perspectives and to value other opinions. Able to multi task to meet targets and tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in an administrative or office role is essential. Previous experience in a finance role is desirable but not essential. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Senior Assistant