Accounts Assistant

Michael Page (UK); Harrogate; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Harrogate is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team. This permanent position offers a fantastic hybrid working opportunity with the potential for progression into management accounts. The ideal candidate will possess relevant experience and a strong desire to learn and grow within the finance field.

Benefits

Generous salary up to £28,000

Hybrid working (3 days on site/2 days at home)

Flexi time

Regular team and company socials

Qualifications

• Experience in Accounts Assistant or similar role.
• Ambitious and motivated to progress.

Responsibilities

• Manage Sales and Purchase Ledger.
• Conduct multiple payment runs weekly.
• Assist in monthly and quarterly reporting.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Motivation

Tools

Xero

Sage

Job description

• Permanent Accounts Assistant role in Harrogate
• Fantastic Hybrid opportunity with Progression into Management Accounts

About Our Client

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who is searching for an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis in Harrogate. My client is looking for a bright personality to join the team, to support in both Purchase Ledger and Credit Control, and gain further exposure in Management Accounts and the month end process. My client is an expanding SME who are well known for providing a friendly work environment, and providing employees deserved flexibility.

Job Description

• Sales Ledger
• Purchase Ledger
• Multiple payment runs a week
• Credit Control
• Bank reconciliations
• Fixed Asset Management
• Stock Reconciliations
• Assisting Management Accountant with monthly and quarterly reporting duties

The Successful Applicant

• Have gained relevant experience in a similar Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger or Credit Control position

• Ambitious and motivated to progress, work hard, and gain exposure into management accounts

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work as a team

• Experience with Xero or Sage is advantageous but not essential

What's on Offer

• Generous salary up to £28,000
• Hybrid working (3 days on site/2 days at home after training)
• 37.5 hour working week
• 9:00am-5:00pm working hours
• Flexi time
• Regular team and company socials