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Accounts Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 26 August 2025
Salary: £24,500 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 September 2025
Location: Newport, Newport, NP19 1AA
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: a1WNz000003GK13MAG_1756200787

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Summary

Accounts Assistant (Part-Time)

Hybrid - Thursdays & Fridays | £24,500 pro rata | Permanent | 1 Day in Office Every Other Week

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of our client for a part-time Accounts Assistant, offering a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and professional finance team within a well-established organisation. This hybrid role is ideal for someone with solid accounts experience seeking part-time hours and flexibility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Allocate transactions on client and office bank accounts.
  • Process payments via internet banking and post to the case management system.
  • Manage purchase ledger invoices and alert the Finance Manager to payment due dates.
  • Check completion statements for accuracy and consistency.
  • Post invoices on Lawman and maintain supporting spreadsheet records.
  • Conduct credit control and manage petty cash.
  • Report any breaches of the Solicitors' Accounts Rules to the COFA.
  • Assist with ID checks and compliance where required.
  • Stay informed on updates to financial legislation and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide administrative support to the Finance Manager as needed.
What We're Looking For:
  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance assistant role.
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and finance systems.
  • Excellent organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
  • Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills.
  • Professional, friendly, and approachable manner with clients and colleagues.
  • Enthusiastic and proactive approach to work.
Working Pattern:
  • Part-time: Thursdays and Fridays.
  • Hybrid working (1 day in the office every other week).
Interested?

Apply now to take the next step in your finance career. For more information, get in touch with the Acorn by Synergie team today.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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