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Accounts Assistant

Reading Temporary £15 - £17 per hour View Job Description
We are looking for a meticulous and organised Accounts Assistant to join a Not For Profit organisation's Accounting & Finance team. This temporary role offers an exciting opportunity to support financial operations and ensure accuracy in financial records.
  • Temporary Accounts Assistant role based in Reading, one day in per week
  • Must have Xero experience and be able to do both AP and AR

About Our Client

This role is within a well-established Not For Profit organisation known for its impactful contributions. The organisation operates as a small-sized team, fostering a collaborative and focused environment to achieve its financial and operational goals.

Job Description

The Accounts Assistant will cover:

  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports.
  • Process invoices, receipts, and payments accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Reconcile bank statements and ensure discrepancies are promptly resolved.
  • Support the month-end and year-end financial close processes.
  • Maintain and update financial databases and spreadsheets.
  • Assist with budget preparation and monitoring.
  • Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation.
  • Perform general administrative tasks related to Accounting & Finance.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Good organisational and time management abilities.
  • Previous experience in a similar Accounting & Finance role.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.



What's on Offer

  • An hourly rate of £15.00 to £17.00, depending on experience.
  • One day a week in the office in central Reading
  • Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful Not For Profit organisation.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Temporary position with potential for development.



This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to gain valuable experience in the Accounting & Finance field within the Not For Profit sector. If this role aligns with your skills and interests, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Ben Ward
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6919192
Phone number
+44 118 933 7023

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Reading
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Ben Ward
Consultant phone
+44 118 933 7023
Job reference
JN-012026-6919192