Accounts Assistant

Salary/Rate:£25000 - £30000 per annum
Job type:Temporary
Location:Wakefield, West Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a brilliant Wakefield-based West Yorkshire business that is looking for a Accounts Assistant join their team for 12 months to cover a mat leave.

The ideal candidate will have strong end-to-end purchase ledger experience and be able to hit the ground running immediately.

You must be available on an immediate basis.

Please not the site is difficult to access on public transport so access to own vehicle is required.

What will you be doing?

  • Responsible for processing invoices, for accurate reporting and recording of required budgetary information in line with Company guidelines.
  • Tracks all office costs to recover VAT.
  • Deals with any day-to-day accounting queries relevant to their areas.
  • Daily banking duties.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • Weekly / Monthly Aged Debt reporting & reconciliations.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Available immediately.
  • Strong purchase ledger experience.
  • Strong attention to detail.

What's on offer?

  • Free on-site parking.
  • Hybrid working (2 days from home).
  • Friendly, supportive team.

Apply below for this role, or for more information contact Becky.

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 please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: BG/6682Post Date: 13.03.26

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