Accounts Assistant

Pertemps Network Group; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting firm in Newport is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a full-time position. The role involves processing data, handling invoices, and ensuring accuracy in document management. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, basic Excel skills, and a willingness to learn. This temporary ongoing contract offers £13.58 per hour and valuable experience within an organised team.

Benefits

Full training provided

Supportive team environment

Hybrid working available after training

Opportunity to build valuable experience

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organisational skills.
• Confidence working with numbers and data.
• Basic Excel skills (updating spreadsheets).
• Clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately process incoming information and data.
• Handle invoice-related administrative duties.
• Check, match and verify documents for accuracy.
• Support payment processing.
• Monitor shared inboxes and respond to queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Confidence with numbers

Basic Excel skills

Communication skills

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Location: Newport
Pay Rate: £13.58 per hour
Contract: Temporary ongoing
Hours: Full time - Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm
Start Date: ASAP

Join a Busy Administrative Team as an Accounts Assistant

Are you an organised and detail-focused individual ready to step into a fast-paced role? We're seeking an Accounts Assistant on behalf of one of our valued clients, with an immediate start available. This is a temporary ongoing position offering full-time office-based hours. You'll be supporting the wider team with a range of administrative, data-processing and document-handling duties. This role is ideal for someone with good attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work confidently with numbers and information, full training will be provided.

What's In It for You

• £13.58 per hour
• Full-time hours: 8:30am-4:30pm, Monday to Friday
• Temporary ongoing contract
• Full training provided - Hybrid working available once fully trained.
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to build valuable experience within a large, well-structured organisation

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately process incoming information and data into internal systems
• Handle invoice-related administrative duties (training provided)
• Check, match and verify documents for accuracy
• Support payment processing by preparing documents and updating records
• Monitor shared inboxes and respond to queries
• Maintain electronic and paper filing systems
• Assist with producing reports and updating spreadsheets
• Work closely with the wider team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

About You

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organisational skills
• Confidence working with numbers and data
• Basic Excel skills (updating spreadsheets, entering information)
• Clear communication skills
• The ability to follow processes and work methodically
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn

Ready to Start?

If you're looking for a full-time office-based role where you can learn new skills and join a supportive team, this Accounts Assistant position could be the perfect fit. If you're interested: apply today, contact us on 02920 220 776 or email [e-mail]