Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant

Hays; Leeds; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Finance Administrator/Accounts Assistant for a successful manufacturing company near Leeds Bradford Airport. This role offers an immediate start on a full-time basis for an initial 8-12 week period, supporting increased operational demands in a busy finance environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Sage 50 is essential.
• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Processing, uploading, and emailing invoices.
• Inputting supplier invoices and making supplier payments.
• Handling credit control statements and reconciliations.

Skills

Proficiency in Sage 50

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong organisational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Proactive attitude

Job description

Temporary Finance Administrator/Accounts Assistant

8-12 Week Contract Full-time Immediate Start Potential to Extend

Hays Accountancy and Finance are proud to partner with a successful manufacturing business located near Leeds Bradford Airport. Due to a recent surge in customer orders, the organisation is seeking a Temporary Accounts Assistant/Finance Administrator to support increased operational demand over the next 8-12 weeks, with the potential for an extension.

Key Responsibilities

As a valued member of the small, collaborative finance team, your day-to-day duties will include:

• Processing, uploading, and emailing invoices
• Inputting supplier invoices and making supplier payments
• Handling credit control statements and reconciliations
• Monitoring and managing the accounts inbox
• Assisting with incoming calls and general administrative tasks

What You'll Need

• Proficiency in Sage 50 and Microsoft Excel
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team
• A flexible and proactive attitude to administrative support

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00 (with a 30-minute lunch break)

This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced finance environment and support a successful business during a busy period.

What you need to do now

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