Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Accounts Assistant
Accounts Assistant at Macildowie Recruitment and Retention, based in Alfreton, East Midlands, paying £12.00 - £15.00 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £12.00 - £15.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Alfreton, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Bookkeeper
22% below the typical rate for bookkeeper
Reference 57493391
About the role
Location: South Normanton, Derbyshire
Contract: Temporary – Month-to-month rolling assignment
Salary: Competitive hourly rate (TBC)
Working Arrangement: To be confirmed
Macildowie are working with an ever-expanding and exciting client based in South Normanton, Derbyshire, who operate within the logistics and distribution sector. They are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to support their busy finance team on an ongoing temporary basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous purchase ledger, accounts payable or invoice processing experience who enjoys working in a structured, process-driven environment.
The role will focus predominantly on reviewing, verifying and processing client-related invoices, ensuring information is accurate and correctly recorded.
Key Responsibilities:
Reviewing and processing client invoices, ensuring accuracy before submission.
Checking sales reports against invoice values to identify discrepancies.
Selecting the correct vendors when processing invoices.
Ensuring the correct sales month and payment dates are recorded.
Manually inputting and verifying invoice information across client accounts.
Investigating discrepancies and resolving invoice queries.
Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day transactional processing.
Potentially assisting with raising ad hoc sales invoices once fully trained.
About You:
Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable or Finance Assistant role.
Confident working with invoices and financial data.
Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.
Comfortable completing manual, repetitive processing tasks accurately.
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workloads.
A reliable, proactive approach and willingness to learn new processes.
Available for temporary work and happy with a rolling month-to-month assignment.
What's on Offer?
An ongoing temporary opportunity within an established organisation.
A supportive finance team and structured responsibilities.
The opportunity to develop experience in client invoice processing.
A role suited to someone who enjoys transactional finance and takes pride in accuracy.
If you have previous accounts payable or invoice processing experience and are looking for your next temporary opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Macildowie for further information.
Reference: 57493391 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 7 Dec 2026 · Listed via Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
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