Accounts Assistant (6 Month Fixed Term Contract), Beverley
Kingston Recruitment are working with a well‐established financial services organisation in the Beverley area who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 6-month fixed‐term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to join a supportive finance team and gain valuable experience within a regulated financial environment.
This role will support the finance department in maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal financial standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Accurately record financial transactions using accounting systems and spreadsheets
* Assist with accounts payable, including processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate payment records
* Perform bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies
* Support the preparation of financial and regulatory reports, including month‐end and year‐end processes
* Assist with payroll processing, including verifying timesheets and ensuring accurate pay calculations
* Maintain organised and compliant financial records in line with internal procedures and GDPR requirements
* Review and process employee expense claims in accordance with company policy
* Support the finance team with budgeting and forecasting activities
* Provide general administrative support to the finance department, including responding to financial queries
* Assist with the preparation of documentation for internal and external audits
* Ensure all financial processes adhere to regulatory and governance requirements
Candidate Requirements
* Previous experience in a finance, accounts, or accounting support role
* Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Ability to handle sensitive financial information confidentially
* Strong organisational and communication skills
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to further develop their accounting career while gaining exposure to financial reporting and regulatory compliance within a respected organisation.
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