We are urgently looking for an immediately available Accounts Assistant to join our client’s business on a temporary basis covering long-term sickness. We are keen to hear from finance professionals with a wide range of skills and experience in a similar role, who will hit the ground running and bring pace to this exciting business.

As an Accounts Assistant, your role will be a varied role, covering a wide range of duties that are essential for the smooth running of the businesses’ finance function, including maintaining the sales and purchase ledgers, chasing outstanding payments and reconciliations.

Key duties of an Accounts Assistant are as follows:

Maintaining the sales & purchase ledger
Chasing payments via email & telephone
Bank reconciliations
Support month-end processes
Support weekly & monthly reports

The skills & attributes we are looking for in an Accounts Assistant:

Confident in completing the above tasks to a high standard
Proficient in a range of financial/accounting systems
Ability to work in fast-paced environments
Detail-driven, organised & punctual

If you are a finance professional with all-round experience looking to add value to a fantastic team on a temporary basis, enquire about this role today.

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.