Accounts Assistant

Michael Page; Guildford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a temporary role based in Guildford. You will handle day-to-day accounting tasks, process invoices, assist with bank reconciliations, and support the wider finance team to ensure smooth operations.

The position offers an hourly rate of £16.00 to £17.00, depending on experience. It emphasises accuracy, teamwork, and reliable financial reporting in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with accounting systems and processes.
• Strong numerical and organisational skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial tasks.
• The ability to work well within a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable tasks efficiently.
• Support the preparation of financial documents and reports.
• Handle queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain organised and up-to-date financial records.

Skills

Accounting systems

Numerical skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

As an Accounts Assistant in the retail industry, you'll handle day-to-day financial tasks to keep the accounting processes running smoothly. This temporary role is ideal if you enjoy working with numbers and supporting the wider finance team.

Client Details

This role is within the retail industry and is based in Guildford.

Description

• Process invoices and ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable tasks efficiently.
• Support the preparation of financial documents and reports.
• Handle queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain organised and up-to-date financial records.

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

• Experience with accounting systems and processes.
• Strong numerical and organisational skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial tasks.
• The ability to work well within a finance team.

Job Offer

• Hourly rate between £16.00 and £17.00, dependent on the level of experience.
• Temporary position.