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Accounts Assistant

Job description

Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a brilliant, fast-paced company based in Wakefield. The company has an enviable reputation nationally and is excited to bring on someone who is looking to further their career within finance with the help of this fantastic firm. Our client is seeking someone whose values align with their own, mirroring their dedication to high performance, inclusion and determination.

Our client can offer excellent benefits such as healthcare, insurance and a generous bonus scheme. Not only this, but the company has huge scope for progression and can offer training opportunities to further your career.

The main duties of the role will be:

-Relationship building both internally and externally
-Credit control tasks such as managing aged debt and escalating problem accounts
-Ensuring accounts are maintained and risks are highlighted regularly to management
-Suggest solutions to any issues that arise and highlight key successes
-Nominal coding of all invoices and balancing computerised day books
-Being a point of contact for queries via email and telephone
-Processing invoices and paying suppliers
-Creating spreadsheets, daily sales reporting and data entry
-Sending out invoices to customers and companies within the group
-Assisting the account management team
-Undertake any other tasks required by the business
-Delivering accurate payments and invoices within agreed timescales

You will:
-Have solid experience within Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger roles
-Be meticulous, ambitious, and organized
-Have great knowledge of Microsoft, especially Word and Excel
-Be able to work autonomously but also as part of a team
-Be resilient and able to adapt to new situations
-Have a desire to progress within this business


For further details please contact Betsy Smith on 07780 332 812.

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.

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