Accounts Assistant

Derby Temporary £29,500 - £30,000 per year View Job Description
Our client, a public sector organisation in Derbyshire, is looking to recruit an accounts assistant for an immediate start opportunity based in Ripley. For the right person, this may become a permanent role.
  • 6 month contract initially for a public sector organisation in Derbyshire
  • Hybrid working, and excellent benefits package

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a small-sized entity within the Public Sector, dedicated to providing essential services to the community. Known for its focus on operational excellence, the company offers a professional environment where employees contribute to meaningful work.

Job Description

  • Process invoices, payments, and other financial transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintain organised and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
  • Assist in preparing reports and reconciliations for the accounting team.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes as required.
  • Respond to internal and external queries regarding financial matters in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and systems.
  • Perform general administrative tasks to support the accounting and finance department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • Experience in basic accounting functions and financial processes.
  • Familiarity with accounting software and strong IT skills, including proficiency in MS Excel.
  • A keen eye for detail and the ability to handle numerical data accurately.
  • An understanding of Public Sector financial regulations and practices.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

What's on Offer

  • A salary of £29,000-30,000
  • Exposure to a professional environment within the Public Sector in Derby.
  • Opportunity to develop skills in accounting and finance within a supportive team.
  • A temporary role offering flexibility and valuable work experience.



If you are detail-oriented and eager to grow your career in accounting, apply now to join the team as an Accounts Assistant in Derby.

Contact
Shannon McMenemy
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6762588
Phone number
+44 115 948 6408

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Derby
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Shannon McMenemy
Consultant phone
+44 115 948 6408
Job reference
JN-062025-6762588