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Temporary

Accounts Assistant

New Appointments Group
Sandwich
money-bag £15.00 - £16.00/hour
Posted: 09 July 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 08 August 2026
Ref: 225351855

Accounts Assistant

This is a flexible opportunity offering 24 to 40 hours per week. For candidates seeking 40 hours, the role will comprise 24 hours within the Finance department and 16 hours providing administrative support to other areas of the business, making it an ideal position for someone who enjoys variety in their working day.



The Role

As an Accounts Assistant, you''ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date. You''ll also have the opportunity to support the wider business with general administration if working full-time.



Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the accounts inbox and respond to finance queries.
  • Process purchase ledger entries.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, supplier statements and customer payments.
  • Carry out credit control and chase outstanding invoices.
  • Prepare payroll documentation and support payroll processes.
  • Assist with management reporting and month-end finance tasks.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and resolve account discrepancies.
  • Provide general accounts and administrative support as required.


About You

We''re looking for someone who:

  • Has previous experience in an accounts or finance role.
  • Has good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Is highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
  • Can manage their workload effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Is proactive, dependable and enjoys working as part of a team.


What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of -15.0016.00, depending on experience.
  • The role is initially being offered on a temporary basis, with the opportunity to become permanent following the successful completion of a trial period.
  • A varied role with opportunities to support different areas of the business.
  • Friendly and supportive working environment.

If you''re an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a flexible role with variety and responsibility, we''d love to hear from you.

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If this role isn''t for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and x@nagrecruitment

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

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