Accounts Assistant Ref 5691923824

Accounts Assistant (12-month FTC)

Location: London

Contract: Full-time, 1-year FTC

Reporting to: Finance Manager

Salary: £30,000 + benefits

Our client are a development organisation committed to delivering change on climate, nature and sustainability.

They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join a busy and collaborative finance team on a fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills and a willingness to learn, to further develop their finance experience in a supportive environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with day-to-day financial processing and data entry
• Reconciling accounts and ensuring accuracy of financial records
• Supporting month-end and year-end reporting
• Assisting with accounts payable and receivable functions
• Liaising with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations
• Providing general administrative support to the finance team.

About you:

• Some experience in a finance, bookkeeping or accounts role preferred
• AAT qualified is a preference, although not essential
• Strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems is an advantage
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach
• A keen learner with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

What’s on offer:

• Salary £30k + benefits package
• Opportunity to develop finance skills in a professional setting
• Friendly and collaborative team culture
• London office location with hybrid working options.