Part-Time Accounts Assistant

Recrutare de personalHays Specialist Recruitment LimitedManningtreereedpublicat 12.08.2026
Obligatoriu:FinTechLead

Your new company

An established and growing organisation located in the Manningtree area, my client is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join them on a 12-month contract on a part-time basis (circa 24-28 hours per week)

Your new role

Reporting to the Head of Finance and working as part of a small and supportive accounts team, key duties will include

  • Daily cashbook management
  • Processing, coding and scanning of purchase invoices
  • Supporting with preparing payment runs
  • Statement reconciliations
  • Supplier database maintenance
  • Expense and credit card reconciliations
  • Assisting with sales ledger and credit control tasks during busy periods
  • Potential to support with VAT returns and learn month-end processes
  • General finance support across the team

What you'll need to succeed

The successful candidate will have a successful track record working in a similar Purchase Ledger, Accounts Assistant or Bookkeeper role. A confident approach to learning new systems and processes will be key (full support and training will be provided), alongside an inquisitive mindset and excellent attention to detail.

What you'll get in return

This role is being offered on a 1-year contract basis, working hours circa 24-28 per week (dependent on candidate preference) Starting salary circa £31000 - £35000 (full-time equivalent salary) + benefits package which includes 25 days + 8 bank holiday (pro-rata'd) and bonus

What you need to do now

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