Temporary Accounts Assistant

Reference: EKAAPRE_1782895051

Location: Preston
Duration: Temporary (with potential to be extended)
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

We're looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Temporary Accounts Assistant to join our client's finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous accounts experience who can hit the ground running and support the team during a busy period.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing purchase and sales invoices
  • Matching, batching and coding invoices
  • Reconciling supplier statements
  • Assisting with bank reconciliations
  • Handling payment runs
  • Maintaining accurate financial records
  • Supporting the finance team with general administrative duties
  • Assisting with month-end processes where required

About You:

  • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Confident using accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Able to work independently and manage a busy workload
  • Available to start immediately or at short notice

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Friendly and supportive working environment
  • Immediate start
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience with a well-established business

If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next temporary opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.

[email protected]

07345702491

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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£14.00 - £15.00
Per hour
GBP14.00 - GBP15.00 per hour

Lancashire

Temporary

Added 01/07/2026
Reference: EKAAPRE_1782895051

Temporary Accounts Assistant

Lancashire
Temporary

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