Accounts Assistant

Full time 3-month temporary contract Hybrid Options£15 - £18 per hour (DOE)We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team on a 3-month contract basis in Swavesey. This is a varied role within a busy finance team, offering the chance to gain exposure across multiple areas of the accounts function and support the day-to-day financial operations of the business.Your new role

• Processing purchase ledger invoices
• Assisting with sales ledger and customer accounts
• Bank reconciliations and cash allocation
• Credit control and chasing outstanding payments
• Supplier statement reconciliations
• Assisting with payment runs
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Supporting month-end processes
• Handling finance-related queries from customers and suppliers

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant role
• Strong understanding of purchase and sales ledger processes
• Good attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confident using accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to manage a varied workload and work independently
• Experience with Sage

What you'll get in returnThis is an excellent opportunity for a capable Accounts Assistant to make an immediate impact in a supportive finance team while working flexible full-time hours. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Grace Simms now on or contact 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.

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