Michael Page Finance
Account Assistant
Account Assistant at Michael Page Finance, based in Reading, South East England, paying £14.00 - £18.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- £14.00 - £18.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site
- Location
- Reading, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Data Entry
11% below the typical rate for data entry
Reference 57413904
About the role
As an Account Assistant in the industrial and manufacturing sector, you'll support the finance team with day-to-day tasks such as processing invoices, reconciling accounts and maintaining accurate records. Based in Reading, this temporary role is crucial for ensuring smooth financial operations within the organisation.
Client Details
- Established organisation with a strong reputation in its sector and a collaborative working culture.
- Friendly and supportive finance team, offering excellent exposure across day-to-day accounting activities.
- Fast-paced environment where you can make an immediate impact and develop your skills
Description
- Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
- Reconcile accounts and ensure discrepancies are resolved efficiently.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
- Assist with preparing financial reports as required.
- Support the finance team with administrative tasks and data entry.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
- Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and systems.
Profile
A successful Account Assistant should have:
- Previous experience in a finance or accounting role.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Familiarity with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- An ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
Job Offer
- Hourly rate between £14.00 and £18.00, dependent on the level of experience.
- Temporary position based in Reading.
If you're interested in this role, apply now.
People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Reference: 57413904 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 12 Nov 2026 · Listed via Michael Page Finance
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