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Accounts Assistant

Reading Temporary £16 - £20 per hour View Job Description
This temporary Accounts Assistant role in Reading is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence in accounting practices. The position is focused on supporting the accounting and finance department within the professional services industry.
  • Temp role for 6 months based in Reading
  • Quick start, company is looking to interview in early December

About Our Client

This organisation operates within the professional services industry, offering specialised expertise to clients. As a small-sized company, they provide a focused and collaborative environment that values high-quality work and professionalism.

Job Description

The Accounts Assistant will look after

  • Assist with daily bookkeeping and data entry tasks.
  • Support the preparation of financial reports and statements.
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records of financial transactions.
  • Assist in managing accounts payable and receivable processes.
  • Work closely with the accounting team to meet deadlines.
  • Handle administrative tasks related to the finance department.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • Experience in accounting or bookkeeping within the professional services industry.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • A strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail.
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer

  • An hourly rate between £16.00 and £19.00, depending on skills and experience.
  • A temporary position offering valuable experience in the professional services industry.
  • The opportunity to work in a small-sized team environment in Reading.
  • Potential for skill development and exposure to varied accounting tasks.



If you are an organised and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant looking for a temporary role in the professional services industry, apply now to take the next step in your career.

Contact
Ben Ward
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6888824
Phone number
+44 118 933 7023

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Reading
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Ben Ward
Consultant phone
+44 118 933 7023
Job reference
JN-112025-6888824