Part-Time Accounting Assistant Needed – Perfect for a Student

Perido AB · Befristet

Uppsala, Schweden

Here awaits an exciting position for you who are an accounting student and looking for a rewarding job alongside your studies! Do you have a good understanding of basic accounting and are seeking a secure workplace where you get invaluable development? Please continue reading! About the Position Perido is looking for a part-time accounting assistant for our client, one of Sweden's leading member-owned organizations within the green industry, with a strong presence across large parts of the country. The company is characterized by long-term thinking, sustainability, and a strong sense of community. The office is located in modern facilities in Uppsala, and here you will become part of a supportive accounting team where experienced colleagues are on hand to give you a thorough and methodical introduction. After completed on-site training, the client offers a hybrid work model where you have the opportunity to alternate office days with remote work at approximately 15-20 h/week – a perfect balance for you who want to combine work life with high school or university studies. Your Tasks As an accounting assistant, you support the accounting unit with daily financial routines. You will gradually receive more responsibility as you become more experienced. Your main tasks include: Ongoing handling of supplier invoices (registration, posting, and payment preparation) Following up and reconciling customer receivables Contact with internal approvers and external suppliers regarding discrepancies or documentation Simple reconciliations and ongoing bookkeeping work General administrative support in daily accounting work before and during financial closing Your Qualities To thrive in the role, we see that you are thorough, structured, and have a methodical work approach where you like order and organization. You appreciate taking personal responsibility for your tasks but at the same time have an unpretentious attitude and do not hesitate to ask questions when you encounter new situations. Since you will have daily contact with colleagues throughout the organization, you thrive in a communicative environment where you contribute to the good atmosphere in the team. Does this sound like the perfect start to your career in accounting? We look forward to reading your application, warmly welcome to submit it today! Qualifications: Ongoing post-secondary education in accounting Good understanding of basic accounting (debit/credit and account reconciliations) Ability to work approximately 15-20 hours per week during terms and extended hours during summer/vacation periods Good computer skills and experience working in MS Office (particularly Excel) Ability to communicate fluently in speech and writing in Swedish Meritorious: Previous practical experience in accounting or bookkeeping work (for example through summer jobs or side jobs) Experience working in a larger business or accounting system Scope and Start Date Part-time, consulting assignment initially during study time. Scope approximately 15–20 hours/week with flexible working hours adapted to your studies (some availability required during month-end closing). Start immediately or by agreement. We Help You Take the Next Step in Your Career Our vision is that everyone should thrive and be engaged at work. With us there is a wide variety of assignments, where you can be employed directly by a company or work as a consultant via Perido. We are one of Sweden's largest consulting firms for salaried employees, which gives you many opportunities. As a consultant, you become an important part of our organization and contribute your expertise to our clients. Read more about us at Perido: https://perido.se/om-oss/ Most questions or concerns can be answered under perido.se/vanliga-fragor/. If you still haven't found the answer you're looking for, you're welcome to contact us at [email protected]. Always state the job reference number 35994 in the subject line. Please note that we only accept applications on our website and that we are unable to answer how you are progressing in the process or which client company it is if it has been omitted from the announcement.