Accounts Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated Accounts Assistant to support their Finance team. This exciting opportunity involves handling essential bookkeeping tasks, managing payroll, and assisting with audits. The successful candidate will thrive in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and offers career progression. With a competitive salary and free on-site parking, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in finance. Join a team where your contributions will make a significant impact and help drive the company's success.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in bookkeeping and basic accounting tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the finance department with clerical and accounting tasks.
• Assist with audits and month-end closure.

Skills

Basic bookkeeping and accounting principles

Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable (AR/AP)

Numerical skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Teamwork

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• Excellent Accounts Assistant Opportunity
• Well established business with free parking on site

About Our Client

Page Personnel are currently partnering with a well-established business based in Wakefield. Due to company growth, our client has an excellent, permanent Accounts Assistant position available and are looking for an experienced Finance candidate to join their existing Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing crucial support to the Accounting & Finance Department.

Job Description

Reporting to the Finance Manager as an Accounts Assistant, duties will include, supporting the finance department, accountants, and management team by completing routine clerical and accounting tasks, preparing budgets, maintaining reports, and completing basic bookkeeping and accounting duties for the company, completing purchase orders and managing payroll function, assisting with audits, fact checks, and resolving discrepancies, assisting in month-end closure.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

• Understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles.
• Previous experience in AR/AP.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer

• 22 Annual salary ranging from £20,000 to £27,000 based on experience.
• A supportive and professional work environment.
• Free on site parking
• Opportunities for career progression and personal development.
• A career at our client's company offers a rewarding and challenging work environment with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. Apply today to take the next step in your career.