Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant Lambourne Full Time – Temporary Salary is dependent on experience Job Description Our client is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is an…

Job type Temporary
Posted 30 September 2026

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Accounts Assistant
Lambourne
Full Time – Temporary
Salary is dependent on experience
Job Description
Our client is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is an office-based role, requiring attendance in the office five days a week, Monday – Friday and is ideal for someone with solid all-round accounts experience who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions
* Managing invoices, payments, and reconciliations
* Maintaining accurate financial records
* Assisting with month-end processes
* Supporting the finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks
* Using Xero to manage financial data and reporting
* Providing general administrative support to the finance function as required
Requirements
* Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role with well-rounded accounts experience
* Proficiency in Xero is essential
* Be happy to work from the office five days per week, Monday - Friday
* Be organised, accurate, and have excellent attention to detail.
* Have strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Desirable
* Previous experience working with purchase ledger and sales ledger is desirable; however, we can be flexible.
* A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a proactive approach to work

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