Job type
TemporaryLocation
SwindonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SupportIndustry
Energy, Utilities & MiningPay
£14 - £16 per hourClosing date
31 Jul 2025
Temporary Accounts Assistant
Accounts Assistant – Swindon
Full-Time | 37.5 hours per week | Approx 1–3 months | Office-based
We’re working with a well-established client in Swindon who is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their busy finance team ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid foundation in accounts, and with excellent Sage 50 working knowledge.
About the Role
As an Accounts Assistant, you’ll be responsible for a wide range of day-to-day finance tasks. You’ll need to be self-motivated, organised, and confident in communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Raising and processing sales and purchase invoices
- Bank and cashbook reconciliations
- Credit control and weekly sales postings
- Company cash and petty cash reconciliations
- Monthly deposit and balance sheet reconciliations
Candidate Profile
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has excellent working knowledge of Sage 50
- Has previous experience in a similar finance or accounts role
- Understands bookkeeping to trial balance level
- Is confident with debit and credit processing
- Has strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Can manage their own workload and meet deadlines
- Is proficient in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
Experience working in an accountancy practice or with incomplete records is a plus.
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