Accounts Assistant

Temporary Accounts Assistant - Part time - 2 to 3 days per week

Chelmsford

12.71ph

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Temporary Accounts Assistant to support one of our clients based in Chelmsford in their finance team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Sage experience who can quickly integrate into a busy accounts department.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing supplier invoices and credit card statements accurately.
• Cost coding and nominal coding of supplier invoices.
• Using purchase ordering and stock systems to verify supplier invoices.
• Handle the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Assisting with year-end accounting processes.
• Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage software.
• Providing general accounting and finance assistance as required.

Skills & Experience Required

• Experience using Sage 50 Accounts
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• Experience using Sage 50 Payroll
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• Experience with Sage Auto Entry
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• Good understanding of nominal ledger codes and cost coding.
• Experience with purchase ordering and stock control systems.
• Strong spreadsheet skills, including Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to assist with management accounts preparation.
• Flexible and willing to undertake ad hoc finance and accounting tasks.
• Due to the location of the business, applicants must have their own transport.

What We're Looking For

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work in a small team and meet deadlines.
• Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts role.

Contract

• Temporary position.
• Immediate start preferred.