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Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant

Job description

Working as part a of a member of a small finance team in a manufacturing business based in Wakefield you will support the FD and will assist in the smooth running of the full finance function on a day-to-day basis.

The main duties and responsibilities are to include:

  • Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable

  • Raising Applications & Invoices

  • Final Account Preparation

  • Monitoring Job Efficiency & Job Costing

  • Working closely with the Commercial & QS department

  • Financial reporting

  • Procurement

  • Stock Control

  • Bank Reconciliation

This role will suit individuals who have the following skills and experiences:

  • Strong Excel Skills (including pivot tables, lookups etc.)

  • Work experience in a finance function within a manufacturing business is highly advantageous

  • Previous experience in the construction industry would be highly beneficial

  • Be a highly motivated and focused individual who has worked in a similar role in a fast paced environment

  • Positive and open attitude to work, strong desire to learn, develop and progress within the role and further

  • Proactive, confident and able to work on own initiative, as well as the wider teams within the business.

If you are interested in this role apply immediately as interview are available for suitable candidates at with the relevant work and industry experience at short notice.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.