Assistant Accountant

4798377
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Wirral
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Charities & Not For Profit
  • Pay

    Up to £33K

Assistant Accountant (Temp to Perm) | Wallasey | Up to £33K

Assistant Accountant (Temp to Perm)
Wallasey
Up to £33,000
6-Month Contract (with clear route to permanent)

Are you looking to take the next step in your finance career within a supportive and collaborative environment?

We’re working with a well-established organisation to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team based in Wallasey. This is an excellent opportunity offering long-term progression, hybrid working (after probation), and future study support.

What’s on Offer
✅ Salary up to £33,000
✅ 6-month temporary role with a clear pathway to a permanent position
✅ Hybrid working available after initial 6 months
✅ Study support available longer-term
✅ 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (rising to 30 days after 1 year’s service)
✅ Supportive and friendly team environment
✅ Excellent exposure across both a trade union and associated charity

The Role

You will play a key role in supporting the finance function, ensuring accurate financial data and contributing to the smooth running of the department.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Processing purchase and sales invoices, receipts, and payments
  • Supporting payroll processes and handling expense claims
  • Managing direct debits
  • Maintaining accurate financial records within accounting systems and Excel
  • Assisting with bank reconciliations and account matching
  • Supporting month-end and year-end processes
  • Handling invoice queries and liaising with internal stakeholders
  • Preparing routine financial reports

This is a varied and fast-paced role offering strong development opportunities.


About You

  • Previous experience in accounts administration, finance, or data input
  • Good understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Confident using Excel and accounting systems (Sage desirable)
  • Well organised with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Payroll knowledge is advantageous
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If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your skills and progress within a supportive organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

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