Temporary Sage Accounts Assistant - 4 Days/Week

Recruitment Solutions (North West) Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment Solutions (North West) Ltd is seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Accounts Assistant to support our finance team during a busy period. The successful candidate will provide hands-on support across day-to-day finance operations and must be confident using Sage accounting software from day one.

This assignment is 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday) with an hourly rate of £12.71 plus holiday pay. The role requires hands-on experience with Sage and strong Excel skills, and offers an

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel (formulas, sums) required.
• Proven hands-on experience using Sage accounting software (essential / in last 2 years).
• Strong understanding of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices and matching to purchase orders using Sage.
• Raising and processing sales invoices and credit notes.
• Posting and allocating customer receipts.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
• Processing supplier payment runs.
• Performing bank reconciliations.
• Assisting with credit control and chasing overdue payments.
• Supporting month-end processes including journals, accruals, and prepayments.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and Sage data updates.
• Handling finance queries from suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Tools

Sage

Job description

Recruitment Solutions (North West) Ltd is seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Accounts Assistant to support our finance team during a busy period. The successful candidate will provide hands-on support across day-to-day finance operations and must be confident using Sage accounting software from day one.

This assignment is 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday) with an hourly rate of £12.71 plus holiday pay. The role requires hands-on experience with Sage and strong Excel skills, and offers an