Accounts Assistant

Company: Odin Careers Ltd
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Location: Alton
Job Description:

Are you detail-driven, organised, and ready to take the next step in your finance career? We’re looking for a proactive Part Time Assistant Accountant to support a busy Finance department and play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking company where your skills will make a real difference. You’ll be involved in a wide range of finance activities – from managing daily cashbooks and handling multi-currency transactions to supporting month-end processes and ensuring excellent communication across teams.

This role is 20 hours per week, Monday-Wednesday/Thursday. Flexible hours can be discussed on application.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Managing daily cashbooks and reconciling multi-currency bank accounts.
  • Processing purchase and sales ledger tasks – issuing statements, chasing overdue invoices, logging invoices, and preparing payment runs.
  • Handling international transactions, supplier payments, petty cash, staff expenses, and credit card reconciliations.
  • Supporting month-end processes, including closing ledgers and preparing key reports.
  • Working with HMRC requirements, such as deferred duty accounts, postponed VAT, and monthly exchange rates.
  • Uploading payroll files and supporting online banking activities.
  • Maintaining strong credit control practices and building relationships with customers and suppliers.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in an accounts or finance administration role.
  • Strong understanding of sales and purchase ledger processes.
  • Confidence handling multi-currency transactions.
  • Experience with online banking platforms and payroll uploads.
  • Proficiency with accounting/finance systems and MS Office (especially Excel).
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage deadlines, resolve queries, and build professional relationships across all levels.

Personal Qualities

  • Trustworthy and able to handle sensitive financial information.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently.
  • Professional, approachable, and solution focused.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a supportive team where your contributions are valued, and your career can grow. We offer a dynamic work environment, the chance to work closely with senior management, and the opportunity to build your expertise in an international finance setting.

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Posted: October 11th, 2026