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Accounts Assistant in Thame

The ideal position when studying AAT.

Day to day in Thame

What a accounts assistant
does in Thame.

Responsible for overseeing various company transactions whilst supporting senior management. Integral wherever workload and volume requires additional support — the ideal position when studying AAT. Here's what the role covers day to day for the Thame businesses we recruit for.

  • Purchase ledger management including processing invoices
  • Statement reconciliations
  • Preparing VAT returns
  • Processing employee expenses
  • Sales ledger management including credit control duties
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Working with spreadsheets
  • Petty cash maintenance
  • Any other ad hoc duties supporting senior management

What it pays in Thame

Real Thame market rates, not a national average.

Medior Accounts Assistant · Thame

Typical: £33,500 per year

Medium confidence — modelled local estimate

Recruiting in Thame

Why Thame needs
a specialist.

Thame's finance market has its own rhythm, and accounts assistant roles are no exception. Day to day, that often means bank reconciliations — one of several things a accounts assistant in Thame is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes light-industrial and agricultural-supply employers on the town's business parks. Whether you're hiring or looking, that specialism is the real difference in Thame: shortlists built from people we actually know, not a fresh keyword search.

Hiring or looking?

Either way, we can help.

Hiring

Need a accounts assistant in Thame?

Permanent or temporary, we'll shortlist from a network we actually know — with working interviews to de-risk the hire.

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Job seeking

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Send us your CV or browse live Accounts Assistant roles in Thame and beyond.

Common questions

Accounts Assistant in Thame FAQs.

How does the process work if I want to become a Accounts Assistant in Thame?

Submit your CV and a Market Expert will be in touch to talk through your experience, what you're looking for, and any live Accounts Assistant opportunities in Thame that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.

Is a Accounts Assistant role in Thame permanent or temporary?

We recruit Accounts Assistant positions in Thame on both a permanent and temporary basis — including short-notice cover when a team is stretched.

Can you provide temporary Accounts Assistant cover in Thame at short notice?

Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Accounts Assistant position in Thame is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.

What's the going rate for a Accounts Assistant in Thame?

Accounts Assistant salaries in Thame typically sit at £27.5k – £38k. Minimum wage rises keep pushing this bracket up — most entry-level finance roles now start around £27.5k. Study support toward AAT makes a real difference to the calibre of candidate you attract, with experienced bookkeepers reaching £38k.

Do you charge candidates for Accounts Assistant roles in Thame?

No — there's never a cost to candidates. For employers, our fee is only payable on a successful placement.

What areas around Thame do you cover for Accounts Assistant roles?

We recruit Accounts Assistant positions across Thame itself and the surrounding commuter towns and business parks — if you're just outside the immediate area, get in touch and we'll be straight with you about whether it's somewhere we can genuinely help.

Do you recruit Accounts Assistant roles in Thame?

Yes — Accounts Assistant is one of the positions we place in Thame, on both a permanent and temporary basis.

What kind of Thame employers hire Accounts Assistants through you?

Recent examples include owner-managed retail and professional services businesses and light-industrial and agricultural-supply employers on the town's business parks — the specific mix varies, but that's representative of who we work with in Thame.

Will my CV be shared with employers in Thame without my permission?

No — nothing about your CV or your situation is shared with any employer, in this location or any other, without your explicit permission first.

Do you help with interview preparation and salary negotiation for Accounts Assistant roles in Thame?

Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Thame salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.

Do you offer working interviews for Accounts Assistant vacancies in Thame?

Yes — a working interview means the candidate spends a real day in the role, on your systems, with your actual workload, before either side commits. It's one of the ways we take the risk out of a new hire in Thame.

How quickly can you fill a Accounts Assistant vacancy in Thame?

It depends on seniority and how specific the brief is, but because our Thame shortlists come from a network we already know, we're rarely starting from zero.

How do you recruit Accounts Assistant roles in Thame without a local office?

We work with Thame employers and candidates remotely for Accounts Assistant roles — video interviews and phone-based briefings, backed by the same vetting and market knowledge we use everywhere else.

What happens if a Accounts Assistant hire in Thame doesn't work out?

Our rebate periods and money-back guarantees mean you're covered if a placement doesn't work out as expected — ask your Market Expert for the specifics for your vacancy.

No waffle. Just the right person.

Let's find your
accounts assistant in Thame.