Accounts Assistant

• Telford
• 30 Hours per Week
• Temporary Contract - August 2026 - March 2027
• Pay Rate: £13.81 per Hour

An exciting 7-month temporary opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join the Finance Team in Telford.

This role is ideal for someone with previous accounts payable or finance administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in accuracy and attention to detail. You will play a key role in supporting the Finance Team by ensuring supplier invoices are processed efficiently and payments are made on time.

As an Accounts Assistant, you will:

• Check purchase invoices using both automated and manual matching systems to ensure all expenditure is valid and correctly authorised.
• Process purchase invoices accurately within the accounting system to ensure company liabilities are correctly recorded.
• Process supplier payments in accordance with agreed payment terms and company procedures.
• Resolve supplier queries, including statement reconciliations and setting up new supplier accounts.
• Support the Management Accounting team by producing reports and carrying out basic financial analysis.
• Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the smooth running of the finance function.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar finance or accounts role.
• Level 3 AAT qualification is a strong advantage but not essential or be working towards one.
• Be highly organised with the ability to manage and prioritise your workload effectively.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Be confident communicating professionally with both internal teams and external suppliers.
• Have good IT skills and experience working with financial systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.81
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Valuable experience within a well-established global organisation
• The opportunity to further develop your finance and accounting skills

If you're a motivated finance professional looking for a temporary opportunity within a busy and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

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