Part-time Assistant Accountant (3/4 days per week or flexible hours) - Consumer - 12 month contract - Chessington (hybrid) - £40,000 p.r

We're working with a consumer business based in the Chessington area looking to recruit an part-time Assistant Accountant on a 12 month contract basis. Reporting into the Finance Director, this will be a rounded role taking ownership of many aspects of month-end and transactional finance, and key areas of focus will include:-

Credit control - contacting clients via phone, email and letter to chase overdue payments using a relationship-led approach Monitoring and managing the sales ledger to ensure customer accounts are accurate and up to date Preparing and issuing monthly statements Resolving invoice queries and disputes promptly and professionally

Accounts Payable - ensuring supplier invoices are accurately logged, raising any issues with department managers for correct coding and approvals Supplier statement reconciliations Preparing payments for approval

Month-end journal postings including accruals & prepayments Updating the fixed asset register

They're looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant, available on short notice, with strong interpersonal skills, team work-ethic, and a decent level of Excel.