Accounts Assistant
Central London (Hybrid)
£135-£155 per day
6-Month Rolling Contract
Immediate Start Required

We are partnering with a fast-paced and growing retail business based in Central London to recruit an immediately available Accounts Assistant on an initial 6-month rolling contract.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic finance team within a well-known retail environment, supporting day-to-day finance operations during a busy period of growth and transformation.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of purchase invoices and supplier payments
• Bank reconciliations and cash allocation
• Assisting with sales ledger and credit control activities
• Supporting month-end processes, including accruals and prepayments
• Resolving supplier and internal finance queries
• Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity
• Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties and reporting

About You

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant position
• Strong understanding of accounts payable and bank reconciliations
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment, ideally within retail, FMCG, or consumer-focused businesses
• Competent Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Able to hit the ground running with minimal training
• Immediately available or available at very short notice

What's on Offer

• £135-£155 per day, depending on experience
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Modern Central London offices
• Opportunity to gain experience within a well-established retail business
• Potential for contract extension beyond the initial term

If you're an immediately available finance professional looking for your next contract opportunity within a thriving retail business, we'd love to hear from you.

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