Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsThe chance to work in a great business based in Ocean Village, Southampton.Must be available on short notice and able to commit to contract work.About Our ClientThe employer is a small-sized organisation known for their focus on operational efficiency and commitment to delivering exceptional service.Job DescriptionMaintain accurate financial records and ensure data entry is up to date.Assist with processing invoices, payments, and receipts.Reconcile bank statements and manage petty cash accounts.Support month-end reporting and preparation of financial statements.Respond to internal and external queries regarding financial matters.Collaborate with the accounting & finance team to improve processes.Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.Provide administrative support as needed within the department.The Successful ApplicantA successful Accounts Assistant should have:A strong understanding of basic accounting principles having worked in a similar role previously.Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial tasks.Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively.Strong communication skills to liaise with colleagues and external partners.A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.Be available on short notice and be able to commit to the fixed term contract.What's on OfferFixed-term contract opportunity to gain experience.Supportive and collaborative work environment in Southampton.Access to company benefits and resources as applicable.=ContactSophie MarkhamQuote job refJN-072025-6798601Phone number+44 238 068 2210Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorAccounts AssistantSectorTransport & DistributionLocationSouthamptonContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameSophie MarkhamConsultant phone+44 238 068 2210Job referenceJN-072025-6798601