Accounts Assistant - Office-Based in Mansfield

Michael Page; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a permanent position in Mansfield. The successful candidate will manage financial records, support payroll processes, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has prior experience in accounting, is proficient in Excel, and has a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary ranging from 28,000 to 32,000 per annum

Opportunities to undertake study and professional development

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Potential for career growth

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within Accounting & Finance.
• Experience and knowledge of Payroll.
• Strong knowledge of financial processes and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining financial records and reports.
• Support the reconciliation of accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.
• Help with the preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Provide support during audits and assist in implementing recommendations.
• Collaborate with other team members to improve financial processes.
• Support with Payroll (end to end) when required.
• Handle general administrative tasks within the department.

Skills

Previous experience in a similar role within Accounting & Finance

Experience and knowledge of Payroll

Strong knowledge of financial processes and accounting principles

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Exceptional attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proactive approach to problem-solving

Ability to work effectively in a team

Job description

An organization in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a permanent position in Mansfield. The successful candidate will manage financial records, support payroll processes, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has prior experience in accounting, is proficient in Excel, and has a proactive approach to problem-solving. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development in a supportive work environment.