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    Finance Assistant - Temporary

    Accounting
    Office Angels
    Dorset, Wimborne
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Finance Assistant (Temporary)

    Wimborne £14.93 per hour 37.5 hours per week Immediate Start

    Are you an experienced Finance Assistant with Purchase Ledger experience? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a school in Wimborne for a temporary Finance Assistant to join their friendly finance team for an initial 2-4 week assignment.

    This role has arisen due to a backlog of invoices following the implementation of a new finance system, and they are looking for someone who can hit the ground running and provide immediate support.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Processing a high volume of purchase ledger invoices

    • Managing invoice approvals and declines

    • Updating and maintaining accurate financial records

    • Supporting the wider finance team with administrative finance tasks

    • Assisting in clearing the existing invoice backlog Skills & Experience Required:

    • Previous Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable experience

    • Experience using Intact or Sage 200 software

    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

    • Excellent organisational skills

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer?

    • £14.93 per hour

    • Immediate start available

    • 37.5-hour working week (8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday)

    • One-hour lunch break

    • Complimentary lunch during term time

    • Free on-site parking

    • Friendly and supportive team environment If you are available immediately and have the relevant finance experience, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that, as this role is based within a school environment, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and complete safeguarding compliance checks prior to starting.

    Benefits of becoming an Office Angels Temp:

    • Weekly Pay

    • Up to 28 days annual leave

    • Dedicated consultant to support your job search

    • First opportunity to see permanent positions

    • Access to free eyecare vouchers

    • Temp of the Month awards

    • Access to Boost, for online discounts

    • Timesheets can be completed on mobile devices

    • Discount schemes

    • Access to Well-being platforms

    • FREE access to online LinkedIn Learning courses.

    Next steps Contact Kat Bennett at Office Angels South Coast at to hear about this or other opportunities. Alternatively, upload your CV to the Office Angels Website homepage.

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

    Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

    Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

    By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

    Posted on October 24, 2026

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