Finance Officer

Salary/Rate:£26000 - £28000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Location:Barnsley, South Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis are pleased to be partnering with a growing national business based in Barnsley, who are currently looking to recruit a Finance Officer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with accounts experience to join a forward-thinking business a great future.

What will you be doing?

  • Managing the accounts payable ledger, ensuring all invoices are processed and paid on time.
  • Handling accounts receivable processes, including raising invoices, credit control and cash allocation.
  • Maintaining accurate financial records for both payables and receivables.
  • Assisting with bank reconciliations and ensuring payments match the accounts.
  • Supporting with monthly financial reporting.
  • Liaising with suppliers and customers regarding payments and invoicing queries.
  • Ad-hoc administrative support to the finance team.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Previous experience in an accounts assistant or finance officer role, including both accounts payable and receivable.
  • Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar).
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good organisational and time management skills.
  • Clear communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's on offer?

  • Flexible hours.
  • 25+8 days annual leave.
  • Free parking.

To apply please contact Eleanor Kirk.

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: EK/5573Post Date: 03.02.25

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