Assistant Accountant

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  • Job type

    Temporary

  • Location

    Abingdon

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    Support

  • Industry

    Construction

  • Pay

    Hourly Rate DOE

  • Closing date

    31 Oct 2025
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Assistant Accountant – 6 Months

Contract: 6 Months
On-site Location: Abingdon
Working Pattern: 1 day work from home. 8am-5pm (flexible hours)
Hours: 40hrs per week
Rate: £18+ per hour PAYE (dependent on experience)

The Opportunity:
My client is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to support their finance service whilst undergoing a system implementation. The ideal candidate will be happy to cover ad hoc duties across the finance service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with AP & AR duties.
  • Post journals (accruals, prepayments, FX adjustments).
  • Support VAT preparation.
  • Conducting bank reconciliations.
  • Ad hoc support for the finance service.

About You:
  • AAT qualified or QBE
  • Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, lookups).
  • Detail-focused, organised, and ambitious to progress.
  • Construction industry experience is preferred but not essential.

If this sounds like a good fit, and you’re looking for a flexible contract 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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