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Accounts Assistant - Part Time

  • Location: Doncaster
  • Salary: £21000 - £23000 per annum + Study support, free on-site parking
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 1 year ago

  • Sector: Transactional Finance, Finance
  • Contact: Clerical Perm
  • Contact Email: sheffield@sharpconsultancy.com
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 10 March 2023
  • Job Ref: LEK33815_1675876583
Sharp Consultancy are pleased to be working in partnership with a well-established, family-owned and owner-managed pharmaceutical business, established in the 1930s. They employ 700+ staff, and have 59 sites in the UK.

They are looking for two Finance Assistants to join their finance team to carry out a job share, on a part-time, permanent basis. This will be based at their Doncaster (DN4) Head Office location. This is in an accessible region from a range of South Yorkshire locations, being close to major road networks such as the M18, M1 and A1.

Key responsibilities of this role include, but not exclusive to:
* Produce invoices and credit notes
* Process invoices by reference to Sage accounts coding structure
* Bank and account for all monies received
* Monthly review of the Sales Ledger
* Deal with queries
* Chase overdue accounts and keeping a log of communications
* Month end cut off-close period by agreed date
* Reconcile accounts on Sage monthly, investigating any errors or omissions.
* Preparation and processing of Journal into Sage
* Bank reconciliations
* Reconcile payments to branch figures

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
* Experience of working in a finance team environment (Essential)
* Experience working on relevant accountancy software (Sage 200 and Excel is desirable)
* Excellent communication skills
* Good telephone manner
* Attention to detail

This role would be perfect for someone who is looking to make their next move in Finance, by joining a well-known and established company, in a varied role that will keep them busy but with a manageable workload. If you are interested in the opportunity outlined above, please apply at your earliest convenience in order to avoid disappointment.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV, 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.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 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 for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment.