Accounts Assistant
We are recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join our friendly team at our head office in Holmewood, Chesterfield. This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role.
The successful candidate will support the finance department with day-to-day accounting duties, alongside general office administration, within a fast-paced finance environment.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with a flexible attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You will contribute positively to our workplace culture and become an integral part of our growing business.
Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Maintaining the sales ledger and accounts receivable
- Bank reconciliations
- Monitoring credit limits and credit scores
- Maintaining the purchase ledger and reconciling supplier statements for payment
- Raising invoice queries and chasing credit notes
- Processing intercompany recharges
- Assisting with payroll and recording employee hours
- Assisting with customer invoicing
- Handling incoming and outgoing mail
- Answering telephone calls and emails
- General office administration, including correspondence, filing, and printing
About You:
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A–C (or equivalent), including Maths and English
- Previous experience working in an accounts department
- Experience using Sage 50 and Xero is desirable
- Good IT skills, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Strong organisational and administration skills
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to multitask while maintaining a high level of attention to detail
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Additional Information:
- Office-based role
- Monday to Friday
- Salary: £27,000–£34,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Remote working: No
If you are an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a stable role within a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- How many year experiance do you have working in an accounts based role?
- Have you used Sage 50 and in which role?
- Have you used Xero and in which role?
Work Location: In person
