Accounts Assistant

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

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is working with a well-established North Yorkshire business, based in the York area, who are currently looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join the business on a temporary basis.

The successful Accounts Assistant candidate will be working in all areas across the Finance department, so they must be adaptable, hardworking, have good organisational & communication skills, be IT literate and be able to work to tight deadlines. You must also be available to start immediately.

What will you be doing?

  • Processing invoices
  • Raise purchase orders
  • Processing purchase invoices
  • Post outgoing bank payments
  • Statement reconciliations
  • Processing weekly payment runs
  • Dealing with supplier queries

What skills are we looking for?

  • A minimum of 2 years experience in Accounts.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Good organisational skills.
  • Have the ability to multitask and have good attention to detail.

What's on offer?

  • Hybrid working.
  • On-site parking.

Send us your CV below, or contact Becky Gibson for more information.

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/6547Post Date: 23.01.26

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