Office Assistant - Accounts

QS Recruitment; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks an experienced Purchase Ledger and Accounts Assistant in Burton-on-Trent. This role involves managing ledgers and account processes, with the opportunity for ongoing work. Candidates should have strong IT skills and at least one year of experience in a finance role. A professional telephone manner and own transport are essential. Competitive hourly rate of £12.82 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year's experience in an accounts or finance role.
• Own transport required for commuting due to location.
• Confidence using financial or payroll systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase and sales ledger activities.
• Oversee account management processes.
• Assist with payroll administration.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong IT skills

Professional telephone manner

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Experienced Purchase Ledger and Accounts Assistant needed in Burton-on-Trent!

You’ll play a key role supporting the finance department with day-to-day tasks, including:

• Managing purchase and sales ledger activities
• Overseeing account management processes
• Assisting with payroll administration

If you’re detail-oriented and experienced in accounts, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a leading employer.

Location: Burton on Trent, Staffordshire

Duration: This role offers ongoing work with an immediate start for the right candidate.

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: This role pays £12.82 per hour. This equates to an annual salary of £25,000.

Working Hours: This position is from Monday to Friday work. Hours are variable, and the company are willing to work with people that are looking for school hours. Usual hours are around 08:00-16:30.

Experience & Qualifications

Applicants for this position should have:

• Their own transport, as the location and shift times make commuting by public transport challenging
• At least one year’s experience in an accounts or finance role
• Strong IT skills and confidence using financial or payroll systems
• A professional and courteous telephone manner