Temp Accounts Assistant — Fast Start in Finance Team

Sewell Wallis Ltd; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate up to £13.50

Job summary

Sewell Wallis Ltd is seeking a temporary Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in Huddersfield. The role focuses on processing invoices, reconciling bank transactions, and supporting both payables and receivables while assisting with month-end tasks.

The ideal candidate will have experience in accounts or finance administration, a solid grasp of basic accounting principles, and strong IT skills, particularly Excel, with familiarity in accounting software.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role.
• Good understanding of basic accounting principles.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in Excel and accounting software.
• Organised with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales invoices with accurate and timely entry.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and allocate incoming payments.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Assist with month-end procedures and preparation of financial reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records and keep systems up to date.
• Provide general support to the wider finance team.

Skills

Accounts experience

Excel

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Bank reconciliations

Education

Finance administration experience

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Sewell Wallis Ltd is seeking a temporary Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in Huddersfield. The role focuses on processing invoices, reconciling bank transactions, and supporting both payables and receivables while assisting with month-end tasks.

The ideal candidate will have experience in accounts or finance administration, a solid grasp of basic accounting principles, and strong IT skills, particularly Excel, with familiarity in accounting software.