via reed · 3 June 2026 ·4 days ago

Accounts Assistant temp

Michael Page Finance
Harpenden Contract GBP 29,250 – 35,100
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The Accounts Assistant will support the accounting and finance team within the business services industry by performing essential financial and administrative tasks. This temporary role is based in Harpenden and offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a professional environment.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established business services provider known for its focus on delivering top-tier support to its clients. It operates as a medium-sized company with a strong emphasis on maintaining high standards in its accounting and finance department.

Description

  • Assist in the preparation and processing of invoices and payments.

  • Maintain accurate financial records and update internal systems.

  • Support monthly reconciliations and reporting tasks.

  • Handle queries from suppliers and clients with professionalism.

  • Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance team.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.

  • Assist with ad-hoc tasks as required by the team.

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • A foundational understanding of accounting and finance principles.

  • Proficiency in using standard accounting software and tools.

  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • The ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.

Job Offer
  • An hourly rate of GBP 15.0 to GBP 18.0.

  • A temporary position within a professional and collaborative team environment.

  • A chance to build valuable experience in the accounting and finance sector.

  • The opportunity to work in the charming location of Harpenden.

If you are an organised and motivated Accounts Assistant looking to contribute to the business services industry, we encourage you to apply today!

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