Accounts Assistant

• Hourly Rate: £12 - £15 (dependent on experience)
• Location: Chatham
• Job Type: Temporary (3 months)

We are seeking an immediately available Accounts Assistant with payroll experience to join a leading manufacturing company based in Chatham. This temporary role is estimated to last for 3 months and offers a competitive hourly rate. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounts and payroll, capable of managing financial records and processing company payroll efficiently.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Handle accounts payable and receivable.
• Process company payroll accurately and timely.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.
• Work closely with the finance team to streamline accounting functions and operations.
• Perform reconciliations of accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant, particularly with payroll processing.
• Immediate availability to start the role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunity to work in a leading manufacturing company.
• Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment.

To apply for this Accounts Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and immediate availability.