Full job descriptionAccounts Assistant
Cheltenham | Hybrid Working Available | Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months)
A successful property and housing services organisation is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a maternity cover contract. This is a varied role supporting day-to-day finance operations across multiple entities and contracts.
Key Responsibilities
*Processing tenant, landlord and supplier payments
*Managing purchase ledger and supplier queries
*Performing bank and account reconciliations
*Processing intercompany transactions and recharges
*Supporting month-end finance activities
*Providing payroll administration support and cover
*Liaising with operational teams to resolve financial queries
*Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
About You
*Previous experience in a similar finance role
*Strong understanding of purchase ledger, reconciliations and general accounting procedures
*Experience processing a high volume of transactions accurately
*Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems
*Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
*Confident communicator who can work effectively with internal stakeholders