Assistant Accountant

  • Michael Page
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Jul 29, 2025
Seasonal Education

Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to support a not-for-profit organisation in its Accounting & Finance department. The role involves assisting with financial processes and reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in a temporary position.

Client Details

The organisation is a respected not-for-profit entity with a focus on making a positive impact.

Description

  • Monitoring outstanding balances from debtors list and chasing overdue payments
  • Support the reconciliation of accounts and ensure accurate record-keeping
  • Processing invoices, payments, and expense claims
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and policies
  • Assist with month-end journals
  • Respond to billing queries
  • Execute billing process

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

  • Experience within the not-for-profit industry or a busy finance team
  • Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Immediate availability

Job Offer

  • A temporary position offering flexibility and valuable experience in the not-for-profit sector
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
  • Gain exposure to various aspects of Accounting & Finance
  • Hybrid working (1 day from home, 4 in the office)
  • Immediate start

If you are an Assistant Accountant looking to make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply today!