Accounts Assistant

Fin Search; England; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a permanent position with a well-performing retail business in Wakefield. The role involves assisting with financial records and includes hybrid working (4 days in the office, 1 day at home). Candidates should have experience in finance roles and strong Excel skills. The position offers a salary of up to £28,000 with AAT study support and various benefits.

Benefits

AAT study support

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Auto enrolled pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Discount scheme

Free on site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounts assistant, finance assistant or accounts payable role.
• Excellent attention to detail is required.
• Strong Excel skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accurate and timely financial records.
• Perform multi-currency bank reconciliations.
• Process company credit card reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong Excel skills

Education

Currently studying towards AAT

Job description

Fin Search are recruiting an Accounts Assistant on a permanent basis for a well performing retail business based in Wakefield.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group of businesses in a varied role with full AAT study support.

Responsibilities

Reporting in to the qualified Finance Manager, this role will be responsible for assisting with the delivery of accurate and timely financial records.

Duties will include, however are not limited to:

• Multi currency bank reconciliations
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Processing expenses and company credit card reconciliations
• Processing intercompany invoices
• Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs
• Entering journals
• Preparation of data to submit VAT returns

The business is operating a hybrid working model 4 days in the office and 1 day at home each week.

Qualifications

• Have worked in a relevant accounts assistant, finance assistant or accounts payable role previously
• Have excellent attention to detail
• Have strong Excel skills
• Be studying towards AAT - desirable

Up to 28,000 + AAT study support + 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) + auto enrolled pension scheme + cycle to work scheme + discount scheme + free on site parking