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Accounts Assistant - 3 Month Contract

RattrayParkin
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • RattrayParkin is seeking an experienced AP/AR General Accountant for a temporary 3-month contract role.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum (pro-rata) and requires proven experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general accounting.
  • This role allows for a light hybrid work arrangement, with 1 day in the Leicester office and 4 days of remote work each week.
  • Key responsibilities include managing AP and AR processes, supporting general ledger tasks, and ensuring data accuracy and compliance.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software, with an immediate start available.

Are you an experienced AP/AR General Accountant looking for a temporary opportunity with flexibility? RattrayParkin is recruiting for a skilled accounting professional to support our client through an important restructuring phase on a 3-month contract.

This role is light hybrid so requires 1 day a week in the Leicester office and then 4 days remote working.

About the Role

In this role, you’ll provide vital support across Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and General Accounting functions, ensuring smooth operations as the team restructures. Your experience and attention to detail will be essential in managing day-to-day accounting tasks and ensuring accurate financial data.

Key Responsibilities:

  • AP and AR Management: Process invoices, handle payments, and ensure timely collection of receivables.
  • General Ledger Support: Assist with account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end tasks.
  • Data Accuracy and Compliance: Maintain accurate records in line with company standards and support compliance requirements.
  • Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to provide essential accounting support during this transitional period.

About You:

  • Experience: Proven background in AP, AR, and general accounting.
  • Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
  • Tools: Proficiency in accounting software and intermediate-level Excel skills.
  • Adaptable: Comfortable in a dynamic environment and ready to provide support wherever needed.

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (pro-rata)
  • Light Hybrid: 1 day a week in Leicester with 4 days remote working
  • Immediate Start: Hit the ground running and make a meaningful impact in just three months

If you’re ready to leverage your AP/AR skills in a short-term role with flexibility and purpose, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply through RattrayParkin to be considered for this opportunity.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.