Temporary Assistant Accountant (976587)

Temporary Assistant Accountant We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Temporary Assistant Accountant to join their business on an immediate basis, initially through to around mid/end - November. The successful…

Finance
Pay rate £17/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 24 September 2026

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£17.44 - £17.95 per hour

Temporary Assistant Accountant

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Temporary Assistant Accountant to join their business on an immediate basis, initially through to around mid/end - November. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and be confident working independently in a finance environment.
  
Job Description for the Temporary Assistant Accountant:

Responsible for the purchase ledger and sales ledger
Posting cash
Posting bank statements
Journal postings
Ad-hoc duties to support the accounts Candidate Requirements for the Temporary Assistant Accountant: 

Must have previous experience as an Assistant Accountant
Experience using Accountancy software
AAT qualification preferable
Excel skills
Be able to work in a small team Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Salary: £17.44 - £17.95 per hour  

Brampton Recruitment is an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers across Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
  
Location: Stoke on Trent

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