Accounts Assistant; FTC

Overview

We are recruiting an Accounts Assistant on behalf of our client, based in the Medway Towns, to join their Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover contract. This role will support the day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring accuracy across bookkeeping, reconciliations, and reporting.

• Processing day-to-day accounts and general bookkeeping
• Posting journals and supporting monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Managing prepayments and supplier/customer ledgers
• Completing bank reconciliations and assisting with multi-currency payment runs
• Supporting invoicing, statements, and credit control
• Assisting with ad-hoc finance tasks and reporting as required

• Be available at short notice
• Have previous experience in an accounts or bookkeeping role
• Have strong reconciliation and journal posting experience
• Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Be able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment

In return the company is offering a competitive salary depending on experience, generous benefits, 31 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays), your birthday off, free parking and more!

Please note due to the expected high volume of applicants only suitable candidates will be contacted.

This role is being managed by Polly Alexander, Recruitment Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.

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