Accounts Assistant

• Location: Maidstone
• Job Type: Temporary, Full-time
• Availability: Immediate start

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a public sector organisation based in Maidstone on a temporary basis. This role is to cover long-term sickness and requires an individual who is available for an immediate start and possesses a valid driving licence.

• Assisting with the preparation of financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable.
• Completing bank reconciliations and processing payroll.
• Managing ledger entries and overseeing financial transactions.
• Supporting the finance team with budget preparation and financial reporting.
• Ensuring compliance with public sector financial regulations.
• Handling queries related to accounts and providing financial information to staff members.
• Assisting with end-of-month and year-end financial tasks.

• Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or similar role.
• Familiarity with public sector accounting practices and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and strong skills in MS Excel.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Must have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Valuable experience in the public sector.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.

To apply for this Accounts Assistant position, please submit your CV.