Accounts Assistant

Sharp Consultancy; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 9,500 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a well-established manufacturing business in Sheffield who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a permanent basis.

This is a part-time role of around 25 hours per week, with the business also considering full-time applicants who are the right fit for the role.

The role is an all-round finance position within a supportive and established team.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts or finance environment.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider finance team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales ledger transactions.
• Raise and process invoices and credit notes.
• Match, code and process invoices.
• Bank reconciliations and cash allocations.
• Process payments and receipts.
• Assist with credit control and chasing outstanding debt.
• Reconcile supplier and customer accounts.
• Assist with month-end processes.
• Deal with finance queries from customers and suppliers.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.

Skills

Accounts experience

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Independent worker

Team player

Job description

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a well-established manufacturing business in Sheffield who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant or transactional finance professional looking for a part-time role of around 25 hours per week. The business will also consider full-time applicants where the candidate is the right fit for the role.

The position is a genuine all-round accounts role, providing exposure across a broad range of finance responsibilities within a supportive and established team.

The Role

• Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions
• Raising and processing invoices and credit notes
• Matching, coding and processing invoices
• Bank reconciliations and cash allocations
• Processing payments and receipts
• Assisting with credit control and chasing outstanding debt
• Reconciliation of supplier and customer accountsAssisting with month-end processes
• Dealing with finance queries from customers and suppliers
• Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers
• Providing general support to the wider finance team as required

About You

The ideal candidate will have previous experience within an accounts or finance environment and be comfortable working across a range of transactional finance duties.

You will ideally have:

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar role
• Good understanding of transactional finance processes
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good Excel skills
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a wider finance team
• A proactive and flexible approach to your work

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a part-time position with a well-established manufacturing business, whilst offering the flexibility to consider full-time hours for the right individual.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.