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Iconic Resourcing Ltd. is seeking a Temporary Accounts / Admin Assistant to support a small, family-run business in Scotstoun. You’ll handle day-to-day accounts, admin tasks and assist during a period of systems change, with ~25 hours per week and a temporary contract initially for ~3 months.
The role requires hands-on accounts experience, Sage 50 proficiency, and the ability to work independently in a small team environment. Immediate start and flexible hours offered.
Temporary Accounts / Admin Assistant
Location: Fully onsite - Scotstoun
Hours: Circa 25 hours per week – flexible around working hours
Contract: Temporary, initially for a couple of months
Start: ASAP
Are you an experienced Accounts Administrator or Accounts Assistant looking for a temporary opportunity within a friendly, close-knit business?
We’re currently recruiting for a Temporary Accounts / Admin Assistant to provide additional support to a small, family-run business during a period of change.
The business is preparing to introduce new systems, with implementation planned for 1 December, so this is a great opportunity for someone who can come in, get up to speed quickly and help keep the day-to-day accounts and office administration running smoothly during the transition.
Working as part of a small team, you’ll provide hands-on support across accounts, administration and general office duties, including:
Processing purchase invoices and supporting the purchase ledger
Raising customer invoices and assisting with the sales ledger
Dealing with supplier and customer queries via phone and email
Keeping Sage 50 records accurate and up to date
Supporting with credit control where required
Filing, scanning and maintaining accurate records
Data entry and updating internal systems
General office administration and organisation
Answering and directing telephone calls
Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence
Assisting with general office tasks and keeping the office organised
Supporting the wider team with ad hoc administrative duties
Helping to keep day-to-day processes organised during the transition to new systems
We’re looking for someone who is practical, reliable and organised, with the confidence to work independently in a small business environment.
You’ll need:
Previous hands-on accounts and administration experience
Strong experience using Sage 50 – this is essential
Good attention to detail and accurate data entry skills
Confidence dealing with customers and suppliers
Good telephone and communication skills
The ability to manage your own workload and work with minimal supervision
A flexible, hands-on approach and willingness to get involved wherever needed
Experience using Xero would be advantageous but is not essential.
Credit control experience would also be beneficial, although this is not a requirement.
Temporary assignment initially for around 3 months
Circa 25 hours per week
Flexible working hours to suit the successful candidate
Fully onsite within a small, friendly team
Immediate opportunity to provide valuable support during a period of systems change
Potential for the assignment to extend depending on business requirements
If you’re an experienced Accounts/Admin professional with strong Sage 50 experience and you’re looking for a flexible temporary opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.