Urgent

Accounts Assistant

Contract or Temp in Accounting
  • Blackpool View on Map
  • Post Date : 7 September 2026
  • Salary: £15.00 - £16.00 / Hourly

Job Description

Temporary Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper

Location: Blackpool
Salary: Circa £15.16 per hour
Contract: Temporary – approximately 4 weeks
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
Start: ASAP

Jive Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join a growing business in Blackpool on a temporary basis for approximately four weeks.

You’ll be joining a small finance team and providing day-to-day transactional finance support. This is a hands-on role, so we’re looking for someone who is confident using Xero and can quickly get up to speed.

The role will include:

  • Posting and allocating cash
  • Processing bank transactions and payments
  • Managing bank feeds within Xero
  • Supporting payroll administration
  • General bookkeeping
  • Other day-to-day finance administration as required

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeping or transactional finance experience
  • Good working knowledge of Xero is essential
  • Experience with bank feeds, cash allocation and processing transactions
  • Good attention to detail
  • Comfortable working independently within a small finance team
  • Available to start at short notice

The role is predominantly office based in Blackpool, with free on-site parking. There is some flexibility around working hours.

This could be a great opportunity if you’re between permanent roles, immediately available or looking for a short-term finance assignment.

The recruitment process will be quick and straightforward, with an informal telephone conversation rather than a lengthy interview process.

Interested? Apply today and I’ll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

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