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Posted 22 July, 2026

Accounts Assistant

Ethos Talent
Wellingborough, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Accounts Assistant – 9 Month Fixed Term Contract

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We're recruiting an Accounts Assistant on behalf of a well-established and market-leading business based in Wellingborough on a fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their role and wants to develop their finance experience within a collaborative and friendly team. The position supports the wider finance function across several group businesses and offers exposure beyond a typical transactional finance role.

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The Role

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You'll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the finance department, with responsibilities including:

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  • Raising sales invoices
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  • Processing purchase invoices
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  • Credit control and customer account management
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  • Bank reconciliations and cash allocation
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  • Supporting month-end activities
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  • Processing direct debits
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  • Completing tax returns
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  • Processing payroll for one group entity
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  • Building strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders across the business
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  • Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required
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About You

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We're keen to speak with candidates who:

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  • Are studying towards AAT, early stages of ACCA or CIMA, or have gained strong practical finance experience (Qualified by Experience candidates are also encouraged to apply)
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  • Have excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
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  • Enjoy working as part of a team and building positive working relationships
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  • Can manage multiple priorities in a busy finance environment
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  • Are proactive, adaptable and keen to continue developing their finance career
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If you're looking for a varied finance position where you'll gain valuable experience within a successful and supportive business, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply today for a confidential discussion.