Accounts Assistant

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

Job summary

A medium-sized organisation in the Energy & Natural Resources sector is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant in Walsall. This temporary role offers an hourly rate of £16 to £18, depending on experience. Responsibilities include bookkeeping, financial reporting, and compliance. The environment is professional and supportive, providing an excellent opportunity for skill development. If you are enthusiastic and looking for a great opportunity, please apply today.

Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks 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.

Skills

Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices

Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Excellent organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

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

• 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.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proactive approach to problem‑solving and willingness to learn.

Job Offer

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.