https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-accountant-hays-accounts-and-finance--cce7ba30-517f-4ab8-9378-540e8a425eb8 RSS feed for Assistant Accountant at Hays Accounts and Finance. en-gb Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:45:09 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-accountant-hays-accounts-and-finance--cce7ba30-517f-4ab8-9378-540e8a425eb8 https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-accountant-hays-accounts-and-finance--cce7ba30-517f-4ab8-9378-540e8a425eb8 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Newquay | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Temporary | Your new company A growing engineering and manufacturing business based in Cornwall is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its finance team on a temporary basis. The organisation is undergoing an exciting period of growth and transformation, with a strong focus on improving processes, developing systems and strengthening its finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that can offer exposure across a broad range of finance activities. Your new roleWorking closely with the Finance Manager and Management Accountant, you will support the day-to-day running of the finance function whilst gaining exposure to wider accounting responsibilities.Key duties will include: Purchase Ledger processing and supplier management Bank reconciliations Credit control support Accruals and prepayments Assisting with management accounts preparation Budget monitoring and reporting Month-end accounting activities Supporting project accounting processes Financial reporting and analysis Assisting with finance process improvements and systems developments This role offers significantly more exposure than a traditional Accounts Assistant position ... Temporary