Accounts Assistant

Michael Page; Stafford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Accounts Assistant in Walsall. The role is temporary and involves supporting accounting tasks such as bookkeeping and financial reporting. Ideal candidates should have a strong understanding of accounting principles and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This position offers an hourly rate of £16.00 to £18.00, based on experience.

Benefits

Hourly rate of £16.00 to £18.00

Temporary position

Professional and supportive work environment

Valuable experience in Energy & Natural Resources

Qualifications

• A strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including data entry and account reconciliation.
• Support the preparation of financial reports and statements.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.

Skills

Understanding of accounting principles

Proficiency in financial software

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Excellent organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support the Accounting & Finance department within the Energy & Natural Resources industry. The role is temporary and based in Walsall, offering an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a professional environment.

Client Details

The hiring company is a medium-sized organisation within the Energy & Natural Resources sector. They are committed to delivering exceptional services and are known for their structured and professional approach to business operations.

Description

• Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including data entry and account reconciliation.
• Support the preparation of financial reports and statements.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Respond to finance-related inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide administrative support to the Accounting & Finance team as needed.

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

• A strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and willingness to learn.

Job Offer

The Accounts Assistant will be offered;

• An hourly rate of 16.00 to 18.00, depending on experience.
• A temporary position within a professional and supportive work environment.
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience in the Energy & Natural Resources industry.
• The chance to work within a well-structured Accounting & Finance department.

If you are an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity in Walsall, we encourage you to apply today