Assistant Accontant/Bookkeeper

ACCA Careers; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Assistant Accountant/Bookkeeper in Basingstoke to join their finance department. The role offers a temporary position, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong bookkeeping skills and experience in a finance team.

Benefits

Flexible temporary position

Opportunity to gain valuable experience

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting roles.
• Strong understanding of financial processes and regulations.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Daily bank matching and bank reconciliations for all group entities.
• Posting credit card receipts and handling billing queries.
• Supporting with month end close and year end audit.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Bank Reconciliation

Credit Control

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Relevant qualification in accounting or finance

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant/Bookkeeper to contribute to the Accounting & Finance department of on of our clients. The role is based in Basingstoke and offers a temporary position with competitive hourly pay.

Client Details

The company is a well-established organisation in their sector with an excellent working environment.

Description

• Strong bookkeeping skills
• Daily bank matching and bank reconciliations for all group entities
• Inter company recharge invoicing and reconciliations
• Posting credit card receipts
• Dealing with parent billing queries
• Soft credit control ie sending statements and chasing slow payers. Identify any that FD needs to be aware of and pass on to recover
• Support with month end process and close
• Support with year end audit
• Experience working in a small finance team and helping out where needed
  
  

Profile

A Successful Assistant Accountant/Bookkeeper Should Have

• Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting roles.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• A strong understanding of financial processes and regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• A relevant qualification in accounting or finance (desirable but not essential).
• Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders.
  
  

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Flexible temporary position to suit your schedule.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience.
• Supportive work environment in Basingstoke.
  
  

If you are detail-oriented and eager to enhance your accounting skills, this Assistant Accountant/Bookkeeper role could be the perfect fit for you. Apply today to take the next step in your career!