Senior Accounts Assistant
  • England,East of England,Essex,Southend-on-Sea
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £18 - £22 per hour
Job Description:
Senior Finance Officer (3-Month Temporary Contract) Could potentially go permanent for the right candidate. Location: Southend (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home)
Hours: 37.5 per week
Rate: Up to £22.00 per hour
Start: ASAP
Your New Company is an established organisation in the Southend area and is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to join their finance team on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied finance role and can confidently support operational finance activities.Your New Role Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will support day-to-day financial operations and ensure strong financial governance.

Key responsibilities include:
*Managing accounts payable, accounts receivable and corporate accounts.
*Raising, tracking, and escalating debtor invoices, and maintaining a clear debtor process.
*Processing and coding invoices accurately and on time.
*Supporting audits, compliance, and ongoing financial policy reviews.
*Maintaining supplier, contract, and asset registers.
*Supporting managers with queries relating to invoicing, petty cash, credit cards, banking and expenses.
*Managing bank account administration, reconciliations, and petty cash.
*Producing monthly debtor reports for senior stakeholders.
*Acting as the finance point of contact for private client contracts, ensuring correct documentation is in place.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
*Intermediate Excel skills (including formulas, lookups, pivot tables).
*Experience in operational finance and financial administration.
*High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
*Ability to work independently and communicate confidently with stakeholders.
What You’ll Get in Return
*Hybrid working pattern (3 days in the office)
*A varied, impactful role in a supportive team
*Competitive pay directly to your bank account


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Job number 3554221

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