Accounts Assistant
- Recruiter
- Reed
- Location
- Gloucestershire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Work pattern
- Not Specified
- Working arrangement
- Hybrid working
- First listed by Ontap
- 1 October 2026
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Job description
Accounts Assistant
Cheltenham Hybrid Working Available Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months)
A successful property and housing services organisation is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a maternity cover contract. This is a varied role supporting day-to-day finance operations across multiple entities and contracts.
Key Responsibilities
Processing tenant, landlord and supplier payments
Managing purchase ledger and supplier queries
Performing bank and account reconciliations
Processing intercompany transactions and recharges
Supporting month-end finance activities
Providing payroll administration support and cover
Liaising with operational teams to resolve financial queries
Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
About You
Previous experience in a similar finance role
Strong understanding of purchase ledger, reconciliations and general accounting procedures
Experience processing a high volume of transactions accurately
Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Confident communicator who can work effectively with internal stakeholders