Full job descriptionSheffield City Centre | Up to £30,000 | Hybrid & Flexible Working


Are you an experienced accounts professional looking for your next opportunity?


Sharp Consultancy are working with a well established Sheffield based organisation to recruit a Finance Officer on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive finance team during a busy period, providing key support through the year end process and external audit.


This is a varied role that will suit someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance and can quickly become a valued member of the team.


The Role
Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will provide hands on support across the finance function, ensuring day to day processes continue to run smoothly while assisting with year end activities.
Key responsibilities will include:
*Supporting the finance team through the year end close and external audit.
*Performing balance sheet and bank reconciliations.
*Processing purchase invoices and assisting with supplier queries.
*Managing sales ledger activities, including raising invoices and allocating receipts.
*Assisting with cash postings and account reconciliations.
*Supporting month-end processes where required.
*Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity.
*Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider finance team to resolve queries and meet deadlines.
*Providing general finance support as required during this busy period.


About You
To be successful in this role you will ideally have:
*Previous experience within a varied finance role.
*Strong reconciliation skills and excellent attention to detail.
*Experience within purchase ledger and sales ledger.
*Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems.
*The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
*A proactive approach with strong communication skills and a willingness to support the wider team.


What’s on Offer
*Salary up to £30,000.
*Flexible working hours.
*Hybrid working arrangement.
*Sheffield City Centre location with excellent public transport links.
*A friendly and collaborative finance team.
*The opportunity to gain valuable year-end and audit experience within a respected organisation.


If you’re immediately available or coming to the end of your current assignment and are looking for a varied finance position where you can make an immediate impact, we’d love to hear from you.




Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years’ experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.