We are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team on a temporary basis for a 6-month period. This role is ideal for a part-qualified accountant or someone early in their studies/newly graduated, looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic finance environment. The successful candidate will primarily support Accounts Payable processes, with additional responsibilities in balance sheet reconciliations and journal postings. Key Responsibilities Accounts Payable: Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Match invoices to purchase orders and resolve discrepancies. Prepare and process payment runs. Maintain supplier records and respond to queries. General Ledger and Month-End Support: Assist with posting journals (accruals, prepayments, corrections). Perform balance sheet reconciliations (e.g., bank, control accounts). Support month-end close activities as required. Other Duties: Assist with ad-hoc finance tasks and projects. Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls. Skills and Qualifications Education: Part-qualified accountant (AAT Level 3/4 or early CIMA/ACCA) OR recent finance/accounting graduate. Experience: Some exposure to finance processes (internship or placement experience desirable). Skills: Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good Excel skills (basic formulas, pivot tables desirable). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week: 9 hours Mon-Thu,