Accountancy Officer

4Recruitment Services; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK recruitment agency is seeking an Accountancy Officer based in Dorset with hybrid working conditions. The role involves maintaining financial records, producing reports, and assisting with audits. Ideal candidates will have experience in finance, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. The position offers £13.53 per hour on a full-time basis until May 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience ideally within a large organisation.
• Attention to detail is crucial.
• Capability to prioritize workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor financial records.
• Produce financial reports to support decisions.
• Process invoices and payments according to controls.
• Assist with audits and financial reviews.
• Analyze data for trends and improvements.
• Ensure accurate filing and data entry.
• Provide financial guidance to teams.

Skills

Experience working in finance or accounting

Strong numerical and analytical skills

Proficiency in financial software and Excel

Ability to manage multiple deadlines

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Job description

Overview

Accountancy Officer - Dorset

Location: Dorset, DT2 (Hybrid working - 2 days per week in office minimum expectation).

Salary: £13.53 per hour.

Full Time - Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm - 37 hours.

Contract: Up to May 2026 - possibly beyond.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, maintain, and monitor financial records, budgets, and accounts.
• Produce regular financial reports and forecasts to support management decisions.
• Process invoices, expenses, and payments in line with internal controls.
• Assist with year-end accounts, audits, and financial reviews.
• Analyse data to identify variances and trends and recommend improvements.
• Ensure accurate filing and data entry within finance systems.
• Work closely with internal teams to provide financial guidance and resolve queries.

Skills & Experience

• Experience working in finance or accounting, ideally within a large organisation.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial software and Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, improving processes, and supporting the efficient management of public finances.

Additional information

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Liam Heddleon