An exciting opportunity for an Accounts Assistant has arisen to join my client in their small Finance function. The role is a fixed term contract, for a period of circa nine months. The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role, and must be available for a quick start date.Client DetailsMy client is an established organisation with a close-knit Finance team. Reporting into the Financial Controller, this firm prides itself on delivering top-notch services to its wide range of customers.DescriptionAs the Accounts Assistant, your primary responsibilities will include:Processing invoices and maintaining accurate financial recordsEnsuring all financial transactions are accurately recordedResponding to invoice queriesSupporting the Finance Manager with ad-hoc tasks as requiredAssisting with month-end and financial planning processesParticipating in processing staff expensesReviewing aged debtor reportsEnsuring compliance with financial policies and regulationsAssisting with financial data entry tasksAd-hoc support to the Finance team in LewesProfileA successful Accounts Assistant should have:Proficiency in financial software programsExperience working in a similar role - Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper etc.A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principlesStrong numerical skills and attention to detailAbility to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretionExcellent organisational and time management skillsStrong communica