Accounts Assistant - Immediate Start

OA; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a temporary opportunity of 2-3 months in Hatfield. The role involves processing invoices, maintaining accounts, and assisting with financial tasks. Ideal candidates will demonstrate proven experience in an accounts role and have strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within an Accounts role.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales invoices accurately.
• Maintain and reconcile accounts.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and VAT returns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Tools

SAGE 50

Job description

Temporary opportunity for 2 – 3 months

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a client based in Hatfield.

Duties of an Accounts Assistant:

• Process purchase invoices and sales invoices accurately and promptly
• Maintain and reconcile supplier and customer accounts
• Prepare and process payments (e.g. BACS)
• Assist with expenses payments
• Monitor and follow-up on outstanding receivables
• Maintain and update financial spreadsheets and databases
• Assist with bank reconciliations
• File and organise financial documents for audit and compliance purposes
• Liaise with suppliers, clients, and operational teams regarding finance-related queries
• Assist with VAT returns
• Undertake administrative tasks, such as filing and printing.

What we would like from you:

• Proven experience within an Accounts role
• Experience using SAGE 50
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills; written and verbal
• Ability to work independently

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.