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.
Accounts Assistant (6 Month Fixed Term Contract), Beverley employer: Kingston Recruitment Ltd
Join a well-established financial institution in Beverley that values its employees and fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment. With opportunities for professional growth and exposure to regulatory finance, this role as an Accounts Assistant offers a chance to develop your skills while contributing to a respected team. Enjoy the benefits of working locally with a trusted agency known for its transparent service and commitment to employee well-being.
