Accounts Assistant

KD Recruitment; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A values-led financial organization in Beverley seeks an Accounts Assistant to support their finance team. Responsibilities include processing invoices, assisting payroll, and preparing reports. Ideal candidates will have experience in finance and strong Excel skills. This role offers excellent career development and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Car Parking available

Good employer pension contribution

Perkbox employee wellbeing platform

AAT Study support

Qualifications

• Experience in finance or accounts-based role.
• Detail-oriented with strong accuracy.
• Proficient in Excel data management.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day finance function.
• Process supplier invoices.
• Assist with payroll and compliance.
• Prepare reports and maintain financial records.

Skills

Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role

High attention to detail and accuracy

Strong Excel skills (V Lookup and Pivot Tables)

Team-focused attitude

Good organisational and communication skills

Ability to work with confidentiality and integrity

Education

Relevant degree in Accountancy and Finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

Are you looking for a busy and varied Accounts Assistant role in the Beverley Area? Are you looking to work for a business who value their people as much as their customers? Would you like support with training and development from a growing business?

We are proud to be working in an exclusive partnership with the Beverley Building Society, as they look to recruit an Accounts Assistant at their head office in Beverley, East Yorkshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit, values-led organisation offering excellent benefits, and long-term career development.

About the Company

Beverley Building Society is one of the UK s last remaining independent mutual societies and has been serving its members and community for over 150 years. Specialising in straightforward mortgage and savings products, they pride themselves on personal service, integrity, and community involvement.

This vacancy has arisen due to an internal promotion, highlighting their commitment to growing and developing their people. You ll be joining a small supportive team, where everyone s voice is valued, and where doing the right thing is at the core of their culture.

What the Accounts Assistant Job Involves

You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function. Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider team.

• Accurately processing supplier invoices and supporting the accounts payable function
• Recording financial transactions and performing reconciliations on all customer accounts
• Assisting with payroll, HMRC compliance, and employee expenses
• Supporting the Financial Controller with monthly and year-end reporting using Excel
• Helping prepare for audits and maintaining financial records
• Providing general finance admin support and answering internal queries

This is a hands-on and varied role with exposure across the full finance function, offering a brilliant platform to grow in a regulated financial services environment.

Skills Required

We re looking for someone who can bring:

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role or a relevant degree in Accountancy and Finance
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong Excel skills (V Lookup and Pivot Tables) and the ability to manage data confidently
• A team-focused, proactive attitude
• Good organisational and communication skills
• The ability to work with confidentiality and integrity

Other Information

• Monday to Friday 9am 5pm
• Car Parking available
• Good employer pension contribution
• Perkbox employee wellbeing and discounts platform
• A values-led, people-first culture
• Genuine career development and internal progression
• AAT Study support for the right person

This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency.

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