Futures Recruitment Ltd
Accounts Clerk (Temp to Permanent)
Location: Chichester
Salary:£15.00 – £17.00 per hour (DOE)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (some flexibility available)
Contract: Temporary assignment with the opportunity to become permanent for the successful candidate
Start Date: Immediate
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Clerk to join a friendly and well-established business based in Chichester. This is an excellent opportunity to secure an immediate start in a varied finance role, with the potential to become a permanent member of the team.
Working from lovely modern offices with free on-site parking, you will be part of a supportive office environment where your contribution will be valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices
- Bank reconciliations
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Processing payroll and maintaining accurate payroll records
- Credit control and supplier payment processing
- Assisting with month-end procedures
- Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage 50
- General finance administration and support to the accounts team
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in an Accounts Clerk or similar finance role
- Strong working knowledge of Sage 50
- Experience preparing VAT returns
- Payroll processing experience
- Good understanding of bookkeeping principles
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Confident using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
- Able to work independently and as part of a small team
What's on Offer
- £15.00 – £17.00 per hour (DOE)
- Immediate start
- Temp-to-permanent opportunity
- Monday to Friday working hours with some flexibility
- Friendly and supportive team
- Modern offices in Chichester
- Free on-site parking
If you're looking for your next opportunity and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.
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