Job type
TemporaryLocation
ChesterWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
SupportIndustry
Energy, Utilities & MiningPay
£16-£18 per hour
Accounts Assistant Chester £16-£18 per hour
Your new company
Hays are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a well-established company based in Chester. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional seeking a temporary role within a high-performing organisation.
Your new role
The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day transactional finance tasks, supporting with both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. You will work closely with the wider finance team within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
•Processing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions
•Managing supplier invoices, payments, and queries
•Raising and posting sales invoices and allocating receipts
•Performing bank, balance sheet, and control account reconciliations
•Supporting month-end processes and financial reporting
•Assisting with financial analysis and ad-hoc finance tasks
What you'll need to succeed
•Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant role
•Strong working knowledge of AP and AR processes
•Confident with reconciliations and basic financial analysis
•High level of accuracy and attention to detail
•Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
•Good Excel skills
What you'll get in return
•Valuable experience within a professional finance team
•Competitive hourly rate
•Immediate start date
What you need to do now
Hays are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a well-established company based in Chester. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional seeking a temporary role within a high-performing organisation.
Your new role
The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day transactional finance tasks, supporting with both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. You will work closely with the wider finance team within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
•Processing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions
•Managing supplier invoices, payments, and queries
•Raising and posting sales invoices and allocating receipts
•Performing bank, balance sheet, and control account reconciliations
•Supporting month-end processes and financial reporting
•Assisting with financial analysis and ad-hoc finance tasks
What you'll need to succeed
•Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant role
•Strong working knowledge of AP and AR processes
•Confident with reconciliations and basic financial analysis
•High level of accuracy and attention to detail
•Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
•Good Excel skills
What you'll get in return
•Valuable experience within a professional finance team
•Competitive hourly rate
•Immediate start date
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please email an up-to-date copy of your cv to [email protected] OR call 0333 010 2421
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