Venture Recruitment Partners are working with an exciting international e-commerce business in their search for an Accounts Assistant on a temporary basis. This is a varied and transactional / data-heavy role that will support the accounts payable function in a fast-paced, multi-faceted environment. There is potential for this contract to extend or convert on a permanent basis.Key Details:- Location: Portsmouth (Remote)- Hybrid/Remote: expectation to visit Portsmouth 2-4 times a month after on-site training period- Contract: 6 months- Salary: £14-17p/h Key Responsibilities:- Process vendor invoices and manage the purchase ledger, including coordinating supplier payment runs- Record daily bank transactions and prepare regular bank reconciliations across multiple accounts- Prepare monthly accruals, prepayment schedules, and journal entries to support accurate financial reporting- Support payroll processing by preparing and reviewing information for payroll providers- Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with audit queriesKey Requirements:- 3+ years in accounts payable, with experience around vendor/client management, invoice and bank processing, and payroll- Exposure to preparation for month-end close and audit- Strong organisational and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail- A professional, team-oriented approach with the resilience to handle complex situations- Intermediate level Excel (working knowledge of VLOOKUPS, SUMIFS) is essential and experience with ..... full job details .....