Temporary Accounts Assistant

Sharp Consultancy; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding manufacturing business in Doncaster is seeking a Temporary Accounts Assistant to support their finance team. This role involves processing invoices, managing ledgers, and completing bank reconciliations. Candidates should have experience in finance roles, strong attention to detail, and confidence with accounting software. The position offers a genuine temp-to-perm opportunity as the business grows.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounts or finance support role.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and manage purchase ledger.
• Assist with sales ledger and credit control.
• Complete bank reconciliations.
• Support month-end duties.
• Handle general finance administration and ad-hoc tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisation

Confidence with accounting software

Proactive attitude

Tools

Excel

Job description

I am recruiting on behalf of a rapidly expanding and highly respected manufacturing business based in Doncaster. Due to a significant increase in workload and a recent backlog, the company is seeking a dedicated Temporary Accounts Assistant to provide vital support to their busy finance team. As the business continues to grow, this role offers a genuine temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.

The Role

You will be stepping into a fast-paced environment where your support will make an immediate impact. Responsibilities include:

• Processing invoices and managing purchase ledger.
• Assisting with sales ledger and credit control.
• Completing bank reconciliations.
• Supporting month-end duties.
• Handling general finance administration and ad‑hoc tasks.

About You

• Experience in an accounts or finance support role.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisation.
• Confidence working with accounting software and Excel.
• A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to support the team where needed.

Why This Business?

• They are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating real opportunities for growth and development.
• Known for their modern approach and supportive culture.
• Your work will play a key role in helping the finance function keep pace with increasing demand.
• The temporary role has strong potential to become permanent as the business continues to scale.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e‑mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.