Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established West Yorkshire manufacturing business based in Huddersfield on an ongoing temporary basis, with a view to potentially going permanent. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous finance experience gained from a similar role who is looking to develop their skills and gain further exposure within a busy finance team.
The successful candidate will be organised, detail-oriented and eager to contribute to the smooth running of the day-to-day finance function.
What you'll be doing?
- Processing purchase and sales invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely entry into the accounting system.
- Assisting with bank reconciliations and allocating incoming payments.
- Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries.
- Supporting the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
- Assisting with month-end procedures and the preparation of financial reports.
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring finance systems are kept up to date.
- Providing general support to the wider finance team as required.
What skills are we looking for?
- Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role.
- A good understanding of basic accounting principles.
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience using accounting software.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.
What's on offer?
- A competitive salary of 27,000
- An Immediate start
- The opportunity to go permanent after the initial temporary contract
- The opportunity to join a supportive and established finance team.
- A varied role offering exposure to a range of accounting duties.
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