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Accounts Assistant

Job description

Sharp Consultancy are working with a growing and forward-thinking business based in Sheffield who are looking to add an Accounts Assistant to their finance team on a full time, permanent basis.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to build on their existing finance experience within a supportive and fast-paced environment. The business has enjoyed consistent growth in recent years and is proud of its strong reputation for developing and retaining staff.

 

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with the preparation and processing of purchase and sales invoices

  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies

  • Supporting month-end procedures, including accruals and prepayments

  • Posting journals and maintaining accurate financial records

  • Assisting with bank reconciliations and cashflow monitoring

  • Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required

 

Skills and experience:

  • Previous experience within a similar finance or accounts role

  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills

  • Confident Excel user with good IT literacy

  • A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • AAT qualification (or studying towards) would be advantageous, though not essential

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team within a business that offers genuine career progression and ongoing development. Full training will be provided, along with the opportunity to study towards a recognised accounting qualification.

In return they can offer a salary up to £28k. They also offer hybrid working, free parking and 25 days holiday + bank holidays.

 

If you would like to know more about this role please apply or drop Tom an email at tomdavage@sharpconsultancy.com

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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.

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.