Accounts Assistant

Search; Castleford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to provide support for a well-known organization on a temporary basis. This role involves handling day-to-day accounting tasks, processing financial transactions, and ensuring accurate records. The ideal candidate will possess strong numeric and organizational skills, alongside proficiency in Excel and other accounting software.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance support role required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day accounting tasks including purchase and sales ledger.
• Process invoices, payments, and bank reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end financial reporting.

Skills

Numerical skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Location: Garforth

About the Role:

Search are supporting a well known organisation for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team to support them on a temporary basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with day-to-day accounting tasks including purchase and sales ledger
• Process invoices, payments, and bank reconciliations
• Support month-end and year-end financial reporting
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
• Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries
• Provide general administrative support to the finance team

Requirements:

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance support role
• Strong numerical and organisational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage)
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Must be able to work at a fast paced
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Full time hours working Monday to Friday, either 9am- 17:00 or 8:00 - 16:00.
• Free on-site parking

If this is role is something you are interested, please apply today!

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