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

Hays Accountancy and Finance; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

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 going through a period of growth and needs some interim support managing the Purchase/Sales & General Ledger as well.

Your new role
Base salary is £14 - £16 per hour is Chelmsford.
They're looking for this individual to be onsite 5 days per week, however flexible options can be discussed.

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

• Have a positive work ethic with a can-do attitude, who provides solutions and support
• Personal integrity; hardworking, personable, professional, and commercially minded
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and especially Excel (e.g. Pivot tables/formulas)
• Knowledge of Purchase, Sales ledger and General Ledger
• Attention to detail, high expectations/standards
• Be comfortable with and capable of working to deadlines.
• 2+ years accounting experience
• Working knowledge of accounting software platforms, including MSDynamics, Xero, Excel.
• Able to take ownership and assume responsibility
• Articulate and a confident communicator with a range of colleagues, clients, and other professionals
• AAT Qualification ideally but can look at QBE.

What you'll get in return
Flexible hours available.
£14 - £16 per hour
Free parking onsite
Pension plan
Life Insurance
Incentive scheme

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