Accounts Assistant

Location: Gloucester
Contract Type: Temporary

Looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join a growing Finance Team. Reporting directly to the Management Accountant, this role will support day-to-day finance operations with a strong focus on accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their finance career who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

• Performing bank reconciliations across multiple accounts

• Investigating and resolving discrepancies identified in bank reconciliations

• Regularly reviewing and investigating debtor listings

• Processing purchase invoices and credit notes, ensuring accurate coding within the finance system

• Handling internal and external finance-related queries in a professional and timely manner

• Supporting month-end processes and assisting with ad-hoc finance tasks

• Carrying out general finance administration duties as required

• Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant or Accounts Payable role

• Strong organisational and time management skills

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Teams

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Proactive, fast learner with a strong sense of ownership