Accounts Assistant
| Posting date: | 09 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14.0 to £17.00 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £14 - £17 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1BY |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4705986_1752076279 |
Summary
Accounts Assistant - Swindon Full-Time | 37.5 hours per week | Approx 1-3 months | Office-based
We're working with a well-established client in Swindon who is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their busy finance team ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid foundation in accounts, and with excellent Sage 50 working knowledge.
About the RoleAs an Accounts Assistant, you'll be responsible for a wide range of day-to-day finance tasks. You'll need to be self-motivated, organised, and confident in communicating with internal and external stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:
- Raising and processing sales and purchase invoices
- Bank and cashbook reconciliations
- Credit control and weekly sales postings
- Company cash and petty cash reconciliations
- Monthly deposit and balance sheet reconciliations
Candidate ProfileWe're looking for someone who:
- Has excellent working knowledge of Sage 50
- Has previous experience in a similar finance or accounts role
- Understands bookkeeping to trial balance level
- Is confident with debit and credit processing
- Has strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Can manage their own workload and meet deadlines
- Is proficient in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
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