Accounts Assistant

Reading Temporary £16 - £18 per hour View Job Description
The Accounts Assistant will provide essential support to the accounting and finance department of a not-for-profit organisation. This temporary role is ideal for someone with a keen interest in finance and a methodical approach to managing accounts.
  • Long term support for a well established Finance team in Reading
  • Accounts Assistant to assist with all accounts up to Trial Balance.

About Our Client

This not-for-profit organisation is a small-sized entity dedicated to supporting its community through various initiatives. It has a strong focus on delivering quality services and maintaining financial accountability.

Job Description

  • Process invoices and ensure timely payments.
  • Reconcile bank statements and financial records.
  • Assist in preparing financial reports and budgets.
  • Maintain accurate and organised financial documentation.
  • Support the team with general ledger entries and adjustments.
  • Handle queries related to accounts and payments professionally.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure compliance with financial policies.
  • Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance department as needed.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Reading Accounts Assistant should have:

  • A strong understanding of basic accounting principles and processes.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • An organised and detail-oriented approach to tasks.
  • Good communication skills for handling internal and external queries.
  • An ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Previous experience in a finance or accounts role within the not-for-profit sector is advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of £16.60 - £18.50, depending on experience.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the not-for-profit sector.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit personal commitments.



This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a small-sized organisation while enhancing your accounting skills. If this Accounts Assistant role aligns with your expertise and aspirations, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Ben Ward
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6825194
Phone number
+44 118 933 7023

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Reading
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Ben Ward
Consultant phone
+44 118 933 7023
Job reference
JN-092025-6825194