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Accounts Assistant - Fixed Term Contract

Southampton Temporary £25,000 - £33,000 per year View Job Description
Join a growing team as an Accounts Assistant where you'll play a pivotal role in supporting the accounting & finance department. This fixed-term contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to financial operations and processes.
  • The chance to work in a varied accounts role.
  • Must be available to commit to a long term contract.

About Our Client

This organisation is known for its structured and professional environment. As a small-sized company, it focuses on delivering efficient and reliable services while maintaining strong operational standards

Job Description

  • Assist with daily accounting tasks, including invoice processing and reconciliation.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely data entry.
  • Support month-end and year-end financial reporting processes.
  • Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and queries.
  • Prepare and process payments in line with company policies.
  • Assist in monitoring budgets and tracking expenses.
  • Assist with Fixed assets and VAT compliance.
  • Provide administrative support to the accounting & finance department as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company procedures.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • A strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
  • Good organisational and time management skills.
  • A proactive attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary.
  • Exposure to the company and its financial operations.
  • Opportunities for skill development and professional growth.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Fixed-term contract providing valuable experience in a structured role.



If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting & finance career, apply today to join this exciting opportunity.

Contact
Sophie Markham
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6860761
Phone number
+44 238 068 2210

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Southampton
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Sophie Markham
Consultant phone
+44 238 068 2210
Job reference
JN-102025-6860761