Temporary Accounts Assistant - 3-6 months - £14 - £16.63p / h

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company in Chelmsford seeks a Temporary Accounts Assistant for 3-6 months. The role involves managing Purchase/Sales & General Ledger functions. Candidates should possess accounting experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Flexible working hours and competitive pay are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Free onsite parking

Pension plan

Life Insurance

Incentive scheme

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of accounting experience.
• Knowledge of Purchase, Sales ledger, and General Ledger processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage Purchase/Sales & General Ledger functions.
• Work onsite 5 days a week with flexible options.

Skills

Positive work ethic

Attention to detail

Effective communicator

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

MSDynamics

Xero

Job description

Temporary Accounts Assistant - 3-6 months - £14 - £16.63p / h

Description: Temp Accounts Assistant - £14 - £16.63 per hour - 3-6 months

Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnered with a growing manufacturing company based in Chelmsford who are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis for 3-6 months.

This company is experiencing growth and requires interim support in managing Purchase/Sales & General Ledger functions.

Your new role
The position offers a salary of £14 - £16.63 per hour. The role is based in Chelmsford.
The successful candidate is expected to work onsite 5 days a week, with flexible options available upon discussion.

What you'll need to succeed
Key Attributes and Skills:

• Positive work ethic with a can-do attitude, providing solutions and support
• Personal integrity; hardworking, personable, professional, and commercially minded
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (e.g., Pivot tables, formulas)
• Knowledge of Purchase, Sales ledger, and General Ledger processes
• Attention to detail and high standards
• Ability to work to deadlines
• At least 2 years of accounting experience
• Working knowledge of accounting software platforms, including MSDynamics, Xero, Excel
• Ability to take ownership and responsibility
• Effective communicator with colleagues, clients, and professionals
• AAT qualification preferred but QBE will be considered

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working hours
• £14 - £16.63 per hour
• Free onsite parking
• Pension plan
• Life Insurance
• Incentive scheme

What you need to do now

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