Accounts Assistant

4770651
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Oxford
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Support
  • Industry

    Travel, Hospitality, Leisure & Tourism
  • Pay

    Graduate Role, Salary Open to Negotiation
  • Closing date

    6 Mar 2026

Graduate/Junior Accounts Assistant - 6-Month Contract

Accounts Assistant – Ideal for a Finance Graduate, or Junior Finance Assistant

Contract: 6 Months
On-site Location: Oxford (Predominantly on site)
Hours: 37.5hrs per week
Rate: £15+ per hour (dependent on experience)
The Opportunity: I’m currently working with an organisation seeking a keen graduate or junior Accounts Assistant to join their Finance team for a 6-month contract.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Initial training will be provided, and the role will broaden with time.
  • Process purchase invoices, ensuring all coding is correct.
  • Matching invoices to PO's.
  • Complete reconciliations.
  • Maintain accurate records.
  • Support month-end duties.
  • Oversee the query inbox, providing advice and support.
  • Contribute to process improvements and support the wider Finance team.

About You:
  • Recent Finance Graduate seeking experience, or a junior finance professional seeking further exposure.
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
  • Interest in sports
  • Keen to get involved from day one and learn on the job.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate within a small team.
  • Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel.
If this sounds like a good fit, and you’re looking to get a finance role, please get in touch on 01865 727071 or via email Toby.Robottom@hays.com if you would like more details. Or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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