Accounts Assistant, Sherburn in Elmet, £26,000-£30,000
An established business based in Sherburn in Elmet is looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to develop their career within a supportive company that can offer progression and long-term growth.
The Role
As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and maintaining accurate financial records.
Key Responsibilities:
*Maintaining the Purchase Ledger
*Processing supplier payments
*Raising and issuing sales invoices
*Chasing outstanding payments to ensure timely cash flow
*Identifying and resolving documentation discrepancies
*Updating and maintaining internal spreadsheets
*Reconciling credit card transactions
Skills & Experience Required:
*Previous experience in a finance or accounts administration role
*Strong IT skills, including Excel (Sage 50 experience desirable, but training can be provided)
*Knowledge of VAT
*Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
*Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Benefits
*29 days holiday including bank holidays (plus 1 additional day per year of service)
*3% company pension contribution
*Bike scheme
*Casual dress code
*Onsite parking
*Flexible working options where required