Assistant Accountant

Bedford Temporary £16 - £20 per hour View Job Description
This role offers a blend of senior purchase ledger responsibilities and contributing to month-end reporting.
  • Interim role with an immediate start
  • Remote position with occasional travel to the office

About Our Client

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic,IT environment? Our client is seeking a proactive Assistant Accountant to join their finance team and support our Purchases, Payables, and Payments processes with offices in Bedford.

Job Description

Assistant Accountant:

  • Managing the purchase ledger and ensuring accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments
  • Preparing supplier payment runs and regular/ad-hoc expenditure analysis
  • Co-administering the P2P and expense systems
  • Supporting month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
  • Assisting with fixed asset transactions and year-end audit schedules
  • Collaborating with the Financial Accountant

The Successful Applicant

  • Previous Assistant Accountant experience or similar
  • Strong accounting knowledge
  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills
  • Intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIF)
  • Experience in purchase ledger and month-end reporting cycles
  • A keen eye for detail and ability to work independently
  • Enthusiasm for process improvement and teamwork

What's on Offer

  • Hourly rate up to £20 per hour depending on experience.
  • Temporary role offering flexibility and valuable industry experience.
  • Engage with a professional team in the Technology & Telecoms industry.
  • Potential for future assignments or extended opportunities.
Contact
Sian Gibson
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6858802
Phone number
+441727730104

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Bedford
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Sian Gibson
Consultant phone
+441727730104
Job reference
JN-102025-6858802