Accounts Assistant

Dynamite Recruitment; Fareham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamite Recruitment is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join a small and busy finance team in Fareham on a temporary basis. This hands-on role focuses on purchase ledger, with some support for receivables and credit duties.

The role offers 35 hours per week (part-time considered) with a salary up to £16 per hour, depending on experience. Initial contract is a 6+ week temporary assignment.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a similar accounts role.
• Experience with purchase ledger and invoicing.
• Familiarity with Xero preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day purchase ledger activities.
• Process invoices and credits.
• Check invoice coding and posting.
• Support sales ledger and invoicing.
• Provide general finance administration and support across the wider finance function.
• Ensure records are accurate and up to date.

Skills

Purchase ledger

Receivables

Invoicing

Credit duties

Xero

Tools

Xero

Job description

Dynamite Recruitment is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a small and busy finance team based in Fareham on a temporary basis. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone with a strong background in purchase ledger, alongside some experience supporting with receivables, invoicing and credit‑related duties.

Benefits

• Salary up to £16 per hour, depending on experience and skills
• Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week (Part‑time hours can also be considered)
• At least 6 weeks temporary assignment

The Accounts Assistant Role

• Managing day‑to‑day purchase ledger activities
• Processing, checking and posting invoices and credits
• Checking invoice coding and ensuring transactions are accurately processed
• Supporting with sales ledger and invoicing
• Providing general finance administration and support across the wider finance function
• Ensuring records are accurate and up to date

The Ideal Accounts Assistant Candidate

• Previous experience working within a similar position
• Experience using Xero would be advantageous
• Can manage multiple priorities within a fast‑paced environment
• Comfortable working independently and using their own initiative