Accounts Assistant

We’re on the lookout for an Accounts Assistant to join an expanding finance team in the manufacturing industry on a contract basis. This is a chance to play a behind-the-scenes role in a world-class organization aiming to make history. You'll be joining a high-performance business, driven by the mindset of excellence, precision, and winning! What You’ll Be Doing: You’ll be at the heart of the finance operations, working closely with a small team and reporting directly to the Finance Manager. Responsibilities include: Processing high-volume Accounts Payable invoices quickly and accurately Managing credit card reconciliations and supplier queries Supporting month-end processes Various reconciliations Assisting with purchase order processing, bank reconciliations, and supplier statement matching Ensuring financial records are immaculate and audit-ready Who You Are: This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced, no-two-days-the-same environment and wants to be more than just a cog in the wheel. We're looking for someone who is: Motivated, detail-focused, and quick-thinking Naturally organised with a strong sense of ownership Able to keep pace with a constantly evolving, high-stakes environment A team player with excellent communication skills Tech-savvy and confident navigating multiple systems What You’ll Bring: AAT qualified (or working towards) preferred. Previous experience in accounts payable, invoicing, managing accounts inboxes. Strong reconciliations experience  Knowledge of Accounting systems A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck in Portsmouth, office based. 8 - 12 weeks £15 - £18p/h PAYE  Apply today to find out more: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at