Accounts Assistant | Chatham | Temp to Perm

Office Angles UK; Chatham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team in Chatham. This temporary position (with potential for permanent placement) involves maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the accounting team. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proficient in accounting software, and possess strong communication skills. Competitive pay and various benefits make this an excellent opportunity for those eager to grow in their finance career.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Up to 28 days annual leave

Access to free eyecare vouchers

Temp of the Month awards

Mobile timesheets

Perks at work

Discount schemes

Access to Well-being platforms

Qualifications

• Proficient in accounting software, ideally QuickBooks.
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Processing invoices and payments efficiently.
• Assisting with bank reconciliations.
• Maintaining accurate ledgers and financial documentation.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Team player

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Accounts Assistant | Chatham | Temp to Perm

• Contract Type: Temporary (with a potential for permanent placement)
• Location: Chatham
• Hours: Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm

Join Our Team as an Accounts Assistant!

• Position: Accounts Assistant
• Contract Type: Temporary (with a potential for permanent placement)
• Location: Chatham
• Pay: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour
• Hours: Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm

What You'll Do:
As an Accounts Assistant, you'll play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the small accounting team. Your responsibilities will include:

• Processing invoices and payments efficiently
• Assisting with bank reconciliations
• Maintaining accurate ledgers and financial documentation
• Supporting the month-end close process
• Responding to inquiries from suppliers and internal departments
• Providing general administrative support to the finance team

Who You Are:
We're looking for someone who is:

• Detail-oriented with a passion for numbers
• Proficient in accounting software (experience with QuickBooks is a plus)
• A team player with excellent communication skills
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous, but we welcome enthusiastic candidates eager to learn!

*AMAZING* Benefits of becoming an Office Angels Temp:

• Weekly Pay
• Up to 28 days annual leave
• Access to free eyecare vouchers
• Temp of the Month awards
• Timesheets can be completed on mobile devices
• Perks at work
• Discount schemes
• Access to Well-being platforms

Next steps...
If you're interested in the above role, are available to start immediately and have the skills and attributes listed above then please send me your most up to date CV today.

Unfortunately, due to the volume of responses we receive we are unable to respond to everyone however if you are shortlisted, we will contact you within 48 hours.

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