via reed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Accounts Assistant

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Birmingham Contract GBP 27,300 – 29,250
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Accounts Assistant (Contract)

Salary: £30,000 - £14 - £15 per hour

Location: Central Birmingham

Type: Rolling Contract

A great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team on a contract basis. This role focuses primarily on Accounts Payable, while also offering exposure to Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and wider finance operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process invoices, payments, and manage supplier queries

  • Maintain purchase ledger and monitor outstanding purchase orders

  • Review and process staff expense claims in line with policy

  • Support credit control, including chasing outstanding payments

  • Assist with bank reconciliations and cashbook maintenance

  • Produce aged creditor/debtor reports

  • Support VAT returns and provide wider finance team cover

  • Help improve processes and ensure compliance across finance

About You
  • Experience in a finance/Accounts Assistant role

  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

  • Confident dealing with stakeholders and resolving queries

  • Proactive and able to support across multiple finance areas

A fantastic contract role offering broad finance exposure and variety within a collaborative team environment.

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