Accounts Assistant (maternity cover)

Recruiter
Fortis Recruitment Solutions
Location
Buckinghamshire
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
Working arrangement
5 days in office
First listed by Ontap
7 October 2026
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Job description

Fortis Recruitment are working with a long term client to recruit an accounts assistant to cover a permanent member of staff going on maternity leave. The role will initially be 5 days in the office, which is in the Amersham area, initially and then on a hybrid model once you are used to the systems and processes.

We are looking for candidates with demonstratable experience in a finance position who also have good Excel skills. You will be a strong team player with a can do attitude and is used to working in a fast paced environment.

The role

Credit checks
Act as main point of contact for queries and support on accounts matters
Set up payment runs
Bank recs
Processing large quantities of customer invoices
Maintain fixed asset register

This accounts assistant position is for 7-9 months and will play a crucial role in making the team run efficiently. We are looking for candidates that can start in the next couple of weeks so they can work alongside the current accounts assistant to learn the role.

If you are an experienced accounts assistant / finance professional looking for a fixed term contract please apply now to find out more.

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