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Accounts Assistant

  • Location: Harrogate
  • Salary: £22000 - £23500 per annum + Study support, Parking, Flexible Working
  • Job Type:Interim

Posted over 2 years ago

  • Sector: Transactional Finance, Finance
  • Contact: Leeds Accounts
  • Contact Email: leeds@sharpconsultancy.com
  • Expiry Date: 21 January 2022
  • Job Ref: HDO14350_1640192375
A long-standing logistics firm in Harrogate are seeking an experienced purchase ledger clerk to join their growing and dynamic team.

Reporting directly to the Purchase Ledger Supervisor you will have responsibility for:

*Processing a high level of invoices and dealing with any queries relating to them.
*Assisting the Purchase Ledger Supervisor with any other had hoc duties required.
*Managing and maintaining the company accounts email.
*Setting up new suppliers, forming positive relationships with those you work with.
*Accurate inputting of financial data to be used for reports and forecasting from month and year end accounts.
*Collection and distribution of daily post in the finance department.
*Supplier reconciliation work.
*Any other ad hoc duties required.


This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to take on a new challenge with an exciting and established company. This would be an ideal role for someone who is looking to take on some more responsibility with solid experience in a finance environment in any transactional role.


Ideally you will be able to demonstrate:

*Having proven experience working within a transactional finance role.
*Self-motivated with a can-do attitude towards work and problem solving.
*Committed to equal opportunities.
*The ability to manage and prioritise your own workload efficiently.
*Have strong communication skills and be a team player.

This is an excellent role for someone who is personable, driven and striving for progression in their careers.


Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 25 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website www.sharpconsultancy.com for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.