Position: Junior Accountancy Clerk / Assistant
Location: High Street, PO12 1EB
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 2+ Months
Working Hours: 36 hours per week
Pay Rate: PAYE: £12.50 per hour
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative support to the finance and accountancy team
- Process and record financial documents accurately
- Assist with invoice handling and basic ledger entries
- Maintain and update financial data and records
- Support routine reconciliations and data checking
- Respond to internal finance-related queries
- Ensure all work complies with relevant financial procedures and standards
- Work with basic finance systems and Microsoft Office tools to support day-to-day accounting operations
- Assist in maintaining accuracy and integrity of financial information across systems
Requirements:
Must-have Requirements:
- Good numeracy skills and strong attention to detail
- Basic administrative or office experience
- Ability to handle data accurately and follow instructions
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Nice-to-have Requirements:
- Previous experience in a finance or accountancy environment
- Familiarity with local authority or public sector processes
- Experience using finance or accounting systems
- Understanding of basic bookkeeping principles
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 2 months
Pay: £12.52 per hour
Application question(s):
- Have you ever worked with invoices, ledger entries, or financial records? If yes, please explain your experience.
Experience:
- administrative or office environment: 1 year (required)
- finance or accountancy environment: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person