At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage bookkeeping, process invoices, and support financial operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a friendly team in a dynamic finance role.
- Benefits: Competitive pay and immediate start opportunity.
- Other info: Engaging role with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Perfect for detail-oriented individuals looking to grow in finance.
- Qualifications: Experience with Xero, strong attention to detail, and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts & Bookkeeping Assistant to join our team on an initial three-month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting business operations, and working within a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience with Xero and Sage, strong bookkeeping knowledge, and a proactive approach to financial administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing day-to-day bookkeeping and financial administration
- Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently
- Handling B2B invoicing and monitoring payment schedules
- Performing bank and account reconciliations
- Reviewing supplier invoices against agreed rates and services delivered
- Preparing invoices and payment runs for authorisation
- Managing credit control activities and debtor accounts
- Maintaining accurate financial records within Xero
- Supporting management with financial reporting and administration
- Assisting with general accounts duties as required
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience in a bookkeeping, accounts assistant or finance administration role
- Strong working knowledge of Xero, or similar cloud based accounting software
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience with invoicing, reconciliations and credit control
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- A professional and confidential approach to handling financial information
What's on Offer?
- Immediate start opportunity
- Varied and engaging role within a friendly team
- Competitive hourly rate/salary
Accounts Assistant in North East employer: Manpower, Inc.
At Manpower, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters growth and collaboration. Our Nottingham branch provides a supportive environment where Recruitment Consultants can thrive with uncapped earning potential, comprehensive training, and clear career progression pathways. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the manufacturing sector while enjoying a healthy work-life balance and a commitment to your well-being.
