Temporary Assistant Accountant

Are you looking for a rewarding temporary role that offers experience of a varied accounting workload, based in a supportive and progressive team?

In this assignment as a Temporary Assistant Accountant, you will support a tight-knit finance team, gaining valuable experience while contributing to key transactional processes.

If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are seeking a position that challenges and develops your skills, this could be an ideal opportunity for you.

Please note, this is a full-time, temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis and will require a quick start; lengthy notice periods cannot be accommodated.

Temporary Assistant Accountant Responsibilities
This position will involve, but will not be limited to:

• Posting bank transactions and reconciling all company bank accounts to provide daily cash reports to senior management, supporting efficient cash flow management.
• Managing credit control and raising sales ledger invoices, ensuring timely receivables and maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Assisting the Management Accountant with balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Preparing journals at month-end, including prepayments and accruals, to support accurate financial reporting.
• Maintaining fixed asset master data and posting depreciation journals, ensuring asset records are up-to-date.
• Assisting with analytical reviews and investigating variances, supporting financial analysis and decision-making.
• Providing support during the annual audit process, ensuring all documentation and data are available and accurate.
• Performing additional finance-related duties as required, supporting the overall effectiveness of the finance team.

Temporary Assistant Accountant Rewards

• Competitive hourly rate of £15.38 plus holiday pay.
• Opportunity to gain experience within a fast-growing and innovative organisation.
• Supportive team environment encouraging development and collaboration.

The Company

Our client is a pioneering company at the forefront of their industry.

Temporary Assistant Accountant Experience Essentials

• Relevant accounting or finance qualification.
• Previous experience within a fast-paced finance team where duties are fluid.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.
• Good IT skills, particularly in Excel (V Look Ups and Pivots).
• Experience using SAP Business One.
• Proactive and capable of working efficiently under pressure.
• Flexible approach to varied tasks and priorities.

Location
The role is based in Bicester, with parking on site.

Action
If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today!

Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit www.allen-associates.co.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.