Temporary Assistant Accountant (976587)

The Abbey

Bagnall

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 26,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The Abbey is recruiting a Temporary Assistant Accountant to join their team in Stoke-on-Trent. The role is initially through to mid/end November and entails managing purchase and sales ledgers, posting cash and bank statements, and completing journal postings.

You will work in a small team with a proactive attitude, bring prior experience, and be comfortable in a freelance finance environment. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Qualifications

Must have previous experience as an Assistant Accountant.
Experience using accountancy software.
AAT qualification preferable.
Excel skills.
Be able to work in a small team.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the purchase ledger and sales ledger.
Posting cash.
Posting bank statements.
Journal postings.
Ad-hoc duties to support the accounts.

Skills

Excel

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

AAT qualification preferable

Tools

Accountancy software

Job description

Temporary Assistant Accountant (976587)

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Job Description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Temporary Assistant Accountant to join their business on an immediate basis, initially through to around mid/end - November. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and be confident working independently in a finance environment.

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