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Date Added: Thu 16/01/2025

Accounts Assistant

Sheffield, UK
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Company: ELEVATION RECRUITMENT GROUP

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum

Accounts Assistant Sheffield, South Yorkshire Up to £30,000Elevation Accountancy & Finance Recruitment are searching for an Accounts Assistant to play a key role in supporting month-end financial processes. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
  • Maintain and update the fixed asset register
  • Assist in the preparation and review of VAT returns and other regulatory reports
  • Perform variance analysis and assist with financial reporting to internal stakeholders
  • Support cash flow management by performing daily bank reconciliations and updating cash flow models
  • Process and email invoices and credit notes daily, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
  • Post and allocate customer payments in the accounting system
  • Reconcile accounts receivable ledgers and send statements to customers
  • Proactively chase overdue payments and resolve disputes in collaboration with internal teams
  • Generate aging reports and analyse customer payment trends to support cash flow forecasting
  • Maintain accurate and organised records to support audits and inspections
  • Assist in preparing year-end accounts and liaise with auditors as required
  • Provide ad hoc support to the finance team during busy periods, including covering tasks for absent team members
  • Assist with quarterly and year-end reconciliations and reporting
  • Contribute to improving finance processes and supporting system enhancements

What's On Offer:

  • Fridays Working From Home 
  • 12pm Finish on Fridays 
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays 
  • Healthcare Cash Plan 
  • Pension Scheme 
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