Astute Recruitment are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant available for an immediate start to work with our Ashbourne-based client. This role is ideal for a capable and reliable individual to join their finance team on a temporary basis for 3 months, with a strong possibility of the role turning permanent for the right candidate. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of the finance function during a busy period. Key Responsibilities: Processing supplier invoices accurately in a time manner for 3 business units within the group Reconciling supplier statements Preparing payment runs Raising sales invoices Proactively chasing any outstanding payments and ensuring customer accounts are up to date Reconciling the banks daily, investigating discrepancies, ensuring all transaction are accurately recorded Supporting the wider finance team with tidying up historic finance data, correcting entries and helping bring the ledger up to date Further ad hoc accounts support where required Candidate Background: Previous experience in a similar accounts role Good knowledge of both purchase and sales ledger processes Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Able to hit the ground running Experience of using Quickbooks (Desirable but not essential) A proactive and hands-on approach to work Confidence using accounting software and Excel Hours and Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 5:00pm with a 30-minu