Accounts Assistant in London

Accounts Assistant in London

London Full-Time 15.3 - 18.7 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Sheridan Maine (Midlands)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the finance team by processing invoices and maintaining financial records.
  • Company: Well-established organisation in South East London with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive hourly pay, weekly payments, and valuable experience.
  • Other info: Immediate start available; perfect for those looking to kickstart their career.
  • Why this job: Join a friendly team and gain hands-on experience in finance.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 £ per hour.

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be partnering with a well‑established and respected organisation in South East London to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy finance team and can quickly adapt to new systems and processes.

As an Accounts Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting the day‑to‑day finance function, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and deadlines are met.

Your key responsibilities as an Accounts Assistant:

  • Processing purchase and sales invoices
  • Assisting with bank reconciliations
  • Managing supplier statements and resolving account queries
  • Processing payment runs
  • Supporting credit control activities where required
  • Posting journals and assisting with month‑end tasks
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and spreadsheets
  • Providing general administrative support to the finance team

The successful Accounts Assistant will have:

  • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance support role
  • Good working knowledge of purchase and sales ledger processes
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Immediate availability or the ability to start at short notice

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Weekly pay
  • Opportunity to gain experience within a reputable organisation
  • Friendly and supportive finance team

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Accounts Assistant in London employer: Sheridan Maine (Midlands)

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Sheridan Maine (Midlands)

Contact Details:

Sheridan Maine (Midlands) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Assistant in London

Accounts Processing
Purchase Ledger
Sales Ledger
Bank Reconciliation
Supplier Statement Management
Account Query Resolution
Payment Processing