Accounts Assistant

Are you an immediately available accounts assistant looking for a new challenge? Are you seeking a fixed term contract as part of a growing business that handles high-volume, high-value transactions?

We are seeking an immediately available finance professional to join our clients’ dynamic finance team based in Essex. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a high volume of high-value invoices, ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments, and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and internal departments.

Responsibilities:

As an Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for…

• Daily processing of supplier invoices
• Review and verify invoices, resolving discrepancies or issues
• Assist with monthly and year-end reporting
• Reconciliations and analysis of invoice queries
• Liaise with internal departments to gather necessary information for invoice processing and payments

Requirements:

As an Accounts Assistant, you will need…

• Proven experience in finance
• Strong understanding of the accounts payable processes and practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to resolve issues and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Benefits:

As an Accounts Assistant, you will get…

• 25 days annual leave
• Study support (if the role was to go permanent)
• Onsite parking

If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding role with a reputable company, we'd love to hear from you, please apply now!

Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.