Temporary Accounts Assistant

Temporary Finance Assistant – Immediate Start (11th May 2026) Location: Poole - Dorset Salary Hourly rate: £16-18 ph Full time - Flexible hours Vardey Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced and reliable Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team based in Poole, Dorset. This is a temporary opportunity for approximately 6 weeks with the possibility of extension and starting on 11th May 2026. This temporary Accounts Assistant job is ideal for someone with strong transactional accountancy / bookkeeping accounts experience. You will have a solid background across accounts payable and receivable and ideally experience of multi-currencies and double entry bookkeeping. Temporary Accounts Job Key Responsibilities: * Processing daily bank transactions and completing bank reconciliations * Managing accounts payable, including invoices, credit notes, and supplier payments * Raising and maintaining accounts receivable invoices, customer statements, and credit control * Reconciling supplier statements and maintaining accurate AP/AR balances on SAP * Processing foreign currency payments, including exchange rate adjustments and month-end calculations * Supporting mid-month and month-end payment runs, ensuring BACS deadlines are met * Maintaining petty cash - expenses and completing reconciliations * Updating supplier bank details across SAP and HSBC systems * Processing credit card transactions and managing SagePay receipts * Completing supplier credit account applications * Assisting with general ledger maintenance and overall finance support About you the Temporary Accounts Assistant: * Good understanding of accounts payable and receivable processes * (purchase/sales ledger) * Double entry bookkeeping * Multi-currencies experience (ideally) * High attention to detail and accuracy * Strong organisational and communication skills Why Apply to the Temporary Accounts Job: * Immediate start opportunity 11th May 2026 * Competitive hourly rate * Supportive working environment - full training across first week full time * Weekly pay plus holiday pay * Flexible hours - could fit around school picks and drop off times eg 930-3pm daily * Office based role with flexible start times * One weeks hand over and all processes documented for ease! By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details. ref: Temporary Accounts Assistant - Poole - Bournemouth - Job - Interim