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Junior Accounts Assistant

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A well-established, growing business based on the outskirts of Harrogate are looking to appoint a Junior Accounts Assistant on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will join a friendly, fun team reporting into a supportive Management Accountant where you will be able to make a real difference rather than be treated as a number.

The role will involve working with the Client Team and will become the day to day contact for a number of staff members and clients, providing administrative support.

Experience in any area of transactional finance will be considered or someone who is used to working in a similar role dealing with high volumes of transactions, with good accuracy and attention to detail as well as good communication skills. This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with some finance experience to gain more exposure to all-round accounts.

Full training and support will be provided and the company are offering study support.

The client can offer some hybrid working, ideally after the training period is complete with the potential of three days in the office and two from home. The role itself is easily accessible and commutable from both the Leeds and Harrogate areas and is close to train and bus links.

The main duties of the role will include:-
-Working closely with the Relations team to address and solve any problems that may arise.
-Maintaining work orders from property teams to refund rent and deposits.
-Uploading invoices and payments from the booking system to the financial system.
-Creating payment files through the bank accounts.
-Dealing with investor payments and calculations.
-Running and reconciling cash reports.
-Bank account reconciliations.
-Performing Internal audit sampling.
-General finance support.

The ideal candidate will:-

-Have experience in a fast-paced office environment.
-Be self-motivated and enjoy working towards deadlines.
-Have strong excel skills.
-Have excellent organisational, communication skills and attention to detail.

In return you will:-

-Receive study support.
-Receive the rare opportunity to join a company that will invest in you and train you in a new industry if you don't have any experience.
-Secure a competitive salary and free onsite parking.
-Join a business that really like to develop their staff in a fun and supportive working environment.
-Opportunity to work in a hybrid/flexible way.


For more details please contact Becky Gibson

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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