Finance Assistant Temporary

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a temporary Finance Assistant in Royston. The successful candidate will manage financial records using Sage Accounting Plus and assist with bookkeeping tasks. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and flexible working arrangements, providing a great opportunity to grow your skills in the finance sector.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working arrangements

Hands-on experience

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proficiency in additional platforms like A2X is advantageous.
• Experience with nominal ledger, journal entries, TB, profit and loss.
• Experience in supporting small businesses is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Utilise accounting software for financial record keeping.
• Update and manage financial and administrative records.
• Assist with accounts payable processes.

Skills

Proficiency in Sage Accounting Plus

Strong organisational skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

Sage Accounting Plus

Job description

The Finance Assistant Temporary role is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong foundation in accounting principles. This position, based in Royston, supports essential financial operations within the technology & telecoms industry.

Client Details

This role is within a medium-sized company operating in the technology & telecoms industry. The organisation is known for its focus on innovation and providing seamless solutions to its clients.

Description

• Utilise accounting software Sage Accounting Plus for financial record keeping and reporting.
• Update and manage financial and administrative records using Sage Accounting Plus
• Maintain accurate records and files, ensuring all documentation is up to date.
• Assist with accounts payable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.
• Assist with bookkeeping tasks such as invoicing and expense tracking and ensuring nominal postings are correct
• Prepare reports and presentations as required by management.

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant Temporary should have:

• Proficiency in Sage Accounting Plus software
• Experience with nominal ledger, journal entries, TB, profit and loss and balance sheet
• Understanding of A2X platform would be advantageous.
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and meet short-term deadlines
• Experience in supporting small businesses is a plus
• Advantageous if you have experience of reverse charge VAT, dealing with foreign currency and detailed stock recording

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate ranging from 15.00 to 19.00, based on experience.
• A temporary position offering hands-on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a supportive team in Royston.
• Exposure to a variety of accounting & finance functions.
• Flexible working arrangements to accommodate personal needs where possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience and grow your skills in a thriving industry. If you are ready for the challenge, we encourage you to apply today!