Accounts Assistant
JOB_53392934719071Job type
ContractLocation
CalneWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SupportIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£25,403 (increasing to £26,740 after probation)Closing date
5 Sep 2025
Accounts Assistant, on-site FTC role. Bookkeeping, Reconciling, Purchase Ledger processing
Your new company
Join a dynamic and supportive finance team located inCalne, Wiltshire, where precision and collaboration drive success. This opportunity is a maternity cover contract running from October 2025 to 31 August 2026, offering a chance to contribute meaningfully to a well-established organisation.
Your new role
As an Accounts Assistant, you'll play a key role in maintaining smooth financial operations. This full-time position (40 hours/week) starts in early to mid-October 2025, with a starting salary of £25,403, rising to £26,740 after a successful 3-month probation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Bookkeeping and accurate data entry
- Recording, reconciling, and filing purchase invoices
- Processing staff expenses and liaising with internal teams and suppliers
- Reconciling supplier statements and compiling company reports
- General administrative duties (post and catalogue distribution)
- Providing cover for colleagues during absence
- Supporting the Finance Director with ad hoc tasks
What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
- A sharp eye for detail and numerical accuracy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management and self-discipline
- A calm, professional temperament and team-oriented mindset
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Experience with SAP Business One and AAT Level 2 (desirable)
Qualifications:
- Minimum: GCSE passes in Maths and English
- Desirable: 3 A-Level passes
What you'll get in return
- Small supportive team to work in
- 25 days annual leave
- Pension scheme (3% company contribution via salary sacrifice)
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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