Accounts Assistant - Reading

Accounts Assistant - Reading

Full-Time 20.5 - 20.5 £ / hour (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support finance team with purchase and sales ledger activities and maintain accurate records.
  • Company: Join Orka Financial, a dynamic company in the heart of Reading.
  • Benefits: Earn £17-£20.50 per hour with hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Opportunity for growth in a busy finance environment.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in finance while enjoying flexibility and immediate start.
  • Qualifications: Previous Accounts Assistant experience and strong Excel skills required.

The predicted salary is between 20.5 - 20.5 £ per hour.

Orka Financial is recruiting an Accounts Assistant for a two-to-three-month temporary assignment in Reading.

This full-time role pays £17-£20.50 per hour and offers hybrid working, with three days on site and two days from home each week.

An immediate start is preferred.

The opportunity

You will join a busy finance team and provide practical support across both purchase and sales ledger activity.

This is a hands-on assignment for someone who can take ownership of transactional work, maintain accurate records and investigate discrepancies confidently.

Key responsibilities

  • Process supplier invoices and reconcile supplier statements.
  • Resolve invoice and ledger queries.
  • Prepare sales invoices and allocate customer receipts.
  • Follow up outstanding payments.
  • Complete bank reconciliations and investigate differences.
  • Support accounts payable and receivable work, including activity connected with French accounts.

About you

  • Previous Accounts Assistant experience across purchase and sales ledger.
  • Strong hands-on bank reconciliation experience.
  • Confident using accounting systems and Excel.
  • Accurate, organised and comfortable managing competing deadlines.
  • Experience with French accounts would be useful but is not essential.
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Accounts Assistant - Reading employer: Confidential

As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.

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Contact Details:

Confidential Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Assistant - Reading

Accounts Assistant Experience
Purchase Ledger Management
Sales Ledger Management
Bank Reconciliation
Accounting Systems Proficiency
Excel Skills
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