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Assistant Accountant

Robert Half

Posted 11 hours ago, valid for a day

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

£30,000 - £35,000 per hour

Part Time

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Robert Half Finance & Accounting is seeking an Interim Assistant Accountant for a temporary assignment in South Bristol, offering free parking and hybrid working options.
The contract is for 4 weeks, with an immediate start date, and the salary ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 depending on experience.
The role involves monitoring daily transactions, assisting with management accounts, and ensuring the accuracy of payments and records.
Candidates should have previous experience in month-end tasks and preferably be studying or have studied AAT, although this is not essential.
Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and suitable candidates with varying qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply.

Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for an Interim Assistant Accountant to join a client based in South Bristol + Free parking + Hybrid working

This role is a short term assignment to assist the team with the current workload.

Duration: 4 weeks

Contract: Temporary assignment

Location: South Bristol

Start date: ASAP ideally

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE (Hourly rate equivalent)

You'll be helping with:

Monitoring daily transactions and resolving any queries
Assisting with management accounts - accruals, prepayments, journals
Ensuring payments, amounts and records are correct
Assisting in maintaining the purchase and sales ledger
Recording and filing cash transactions
Controlling credit and chasing debt.
Processing expenses
Bank reconciliations
Preparing VAT returns
Assisting with ad hoc duties to support the team

Skills/experience needed:

Previous experience in assisting with month end tasks
Comfortable working in a small team environment
Studied/studying AAT - preference but not essential
Team player
Ability to prioritise and manage own workload

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