Accounts Assistant - Part-time 20 hours

Your new company

Hays are proud to be partnering exclusively with a highly regarded business in search of a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and dynamic team. This position offers approximately 20 hours per week, with flexibility when these hours are worked (eg 3 longer days or 4/ 5 shorter days).

Your new role

You'll be a key support within the accounts department, working closely with the Food team across a variety of finance and administrative functions, including:

• Processing food invoices and reconciling supplier statements
• Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries
• Assisting in the maintenance and continuous improvement of the stock management system
• Creating and analysing food costings to support business decisions
• Liaising with food stakeholders and supporting general admin tasks
• Providing holiday cover for purchase ledger, sales ledger and payroll as needed
• Communicating with the software provider to resolve system issues or implement updates

What you'll need to succeed

We're looking for someone with a good grounding in accounts and a keen interest in IT. A positive, curious, and proactive mindset will go a long way here. You will also need:

• Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with multiple stakeholders
• A problem-solving attitude and the ability to work independently
• Flexibility and adaptability to support different areas of the finance team

What you'll get in return

This is an exciting opportunity for someone seeking part-time hours in a collaborative and forward-thinking workplace. You'll enjoy:

• Flexibility in working hours to suit your lifestyle
• A supportive team and a welcoming office culture
• Involvement in a varied, hands-on role that keeps things interesting

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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