Temp to Perm Accounts Assistant Brentwood, Essex Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm£12.71 per hour We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy and friendly finance team on a temporary basis. This opportunity would suit someone with some previous accounts experience or an individual who has recently completed, or is currently studying, an AAT qualification and is looking to gain further practical experience within a fast-paced commercial environment. Key Responsibilities Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes Processing invoices, payments and purchase orders accurately and efficiently Reconciling bank statements and supplier accounts Supporting month-end and year-end finance activities Liaising with suppliers and external stakeholders to resolve account queries Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation Assisting with credit control activities where required Processing and allocating payments Supporting the wider finance team with administrative tasks and ad hoc duties Responding to finance-related enquiries from colleagues and suppliers Skills and Experience Previous experience within an accounts, finance or office administration role AAT qualification, or currently studying towards AAT, would be advantageous Strong attention to detail and good numerical skills Competent using Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload Good ..... full job details .....