Accounts Assistant (Contract)

Astute Recruitment Ltd ,
Bakewell, Derbyshire
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

A great opportunity has arisen for an immediately available Accounts Assistant to work on a 9 - 12 month temporary contract in Bakewell. You will be responsible for supporting the Finance Manager to ensure that the appropriate controls are in place to support the production of accurate and timely management / financial accounts. Assisting with maintenance of daily financial functions within the company, including balance sheet reconciliations. Duties will include: Updating and maintaining the fixed asset register Balance sheets reconciliations Production of monthly accounting reconciliations Assisting the Finance Manager in producing information and reports as required Dealing with purchase ledger / sales ledger and expenses Exposure to month-end and year-end reporting To be successful you are likely to have previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, or higher and be adept at working to tight deadline. Being part qualified is desirable, however, being able to demonstrate practical experience is more important. You will have good communication skills, be a team player and be able to work under your own initiative. This job is commutable from Derby, Alfreton, Clay Cross and Chesterfield. Other roles you may have applied for are Assistant Accountant; Assistant Financial Accountant; Assistant Management Accountant. In return they offer free parking, fantastic offices, a very stable and friendly team and salary of £20,000 £25,000.