Temporary Accounts Assistant Opportunity - Canterbury Reed Accountancy & Finance is excited to partner with a distinguished client in Canterbury who is currently seeking a dedicated Accounts Assistant for a 10-month contract. This role is designed to support the finance team during a seasonal peak, providing an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to demonstrate their skills in a dynamic environment. Role Overview: As an Accounts Assistant, you will be integral to our finance operations, handling a variety of tasks to ensure smooth financial management during this busy period. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced settings and is looking to enhance their experience in financial processing and customer interaction. Key Responsibilities: Efficiently process a high volume of Purchase Ledger invoices. Investigate invoices thoroughly and query any anomalies. Manage sales ledger invoices and actively chase outstanding debts via telephone. Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting. Liaise with utility companies to resolve invoice discrepancies. Maintain and reconcile customer accounts, ensuring up-to-date records. Ideal Candidate: Proven Experience: Demonstrable experience as an Accounts Assistant, particularly in roles requiring high volume invoice processing and customer liaison. Commitment: Available to commit to a full-time office position for the duration of the 10-month contract. Skills: Strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in financial software. Why Join Us? Competitive Contract: Engage in a substantial 10-month contract with competitive pay. Professional Growth: Enhance your resume and gain invaluable experience working in a high-volume, dynamic environment. Supportive Team: Become part of a professional team that values collaboration and support. If you are an Accounts Assistant seeking to leverage your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take advantage of this fantastic temporary opportunity with Reed Accountancy & Finance, and make a significant impact at our Canterbury-based client. We look forward to your application and hopefully welcoming you to our team