Accounts Assistant

Fin Search; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail business in Wakefield is seeking an Accounts Assistant to assist with financial record accuracy. The role includes multi-currency bank reconciliations and payment processing. Ideal candidates will have prior accounts experience, attention to detail, and strong Excel skills. The position offers up to £28,000, AAT study support, and a hybrid working model.

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

• Prior experience in accounts assistant, finance assistant, or accounts payable role.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of accurate financial records.
• Perform bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and expense processing.
• Prepare and process payment runs and enter journals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong Excel skills

Education

AAT level study

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.

Reporting in to the qualified Finance Manager, this role will be responsible for, assistingwith 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 and 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.

The successful candidate will:

• Have worked in a relevant accounts assistant, finance assistant or accounts payable role previous
• 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