Accounts Assistant

4814573
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Wakefield
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Support
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience

Temporary accounts assistant role - near Normanton.

Location: Near Normanton, West Yorkshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm Contract: Temporary with the possibility of becoming permanent Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate

Hays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting for a Temporary Accounts Assistant to join a growing finance team based near Normanton. This role will initially focus on Purchase Ledger duties, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant or Purchase Ledger Clerk who is immediately available and looking to join a supportive and fast-paced finance function.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing accounts email inboxes and responding to supplier queries.
  • Processing approved purchase invoices onto the finance system.
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
  • Assisting with weekly payment runs.
  • Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice and payment queries.
  • Providing ad-hoc support to the wider finance team as required.
Skills & Experience
  • Previous experience within Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or a wider Accounts Assistant role.
  • Good Excel skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
What You'll Get in Return

  • Immediate start available.
  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Monday to Friday working pattern, 8:00am – 4:00pm.
  • Friendly and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a well-established organisation.
  • Potential for the role to become permanent.


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