Full job descriptionOrka Financial is recruiting an Accounts Assistant for a two-to-three-month temporary assignment in Reading. This full-time role pays £17–£20.50 per hour and offers hybrid working, with three days on site and two days from home each week. An immediate start is preferred.


The opportunity


You will join a busy finance team and provide practical support across both purchase and sales ledger activity. This is a hands-on assignment for someone who can take ownership of transactional work, maintain accurate records and investigate discrepancies confidently.


Key responsibilities


• Process supplier invoices and reconcile supplier statements.
• Resolve invoice and ledger queries.
• Prepare sales invoices and allocate customer receipts.
• Follow up outstanding payments.
• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate differences.
• Support accounts payable and receivable work, including activity connected with French accounts.


About you


• Previous Accounts Assistant experience across purchase and sales ledger.
• Strong hands-on bank reconciliation experience.
• Confident using accounting systems and Excel.
• Accurate, organised and comfortable managing competing deadlines.
• Experience with French accounts would be useful but is not essential.


Please apply through Orka Financial quoting reference HH30.