Accountant / Assistant Accountant

Accountant / Assistant Accountant – Urgent Hire

£35,000–£40,000 + Benefits | Chesterfield | In‑Person | Early Friday Finish

Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd is recruiting an Assistant Accountant for a well‑established and successful SME in Chesterfield. This is a hands‑on role offering variety, responsibility and excellent development under a supportive Finance Director.

Role Responsibilities

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Purchase ledger and sales ledger

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Bank reconciliations

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VAT returns

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Month‑end close support

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Recharges, data entry and general finance administration

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Support with management accounts as experience develops

Candidate Requirements

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Experience in purchase ledger, sales ledger, VAT and reconciliations

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AAT studying or qualified

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Confident using Sage and Excel

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Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills

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Proactive approach and comfortable working in a small finance team

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Ideally available to start within the next four weeks

Benefits

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Salary £35,000–£40,000

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Early finish at 1pm every Friday

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Supportive and friendly SME environment

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Direct mentorship from an experienced Finance Director

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Varied workload with genuine responsibility

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Long‑term stability and good work–life balance

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To be considered for the Accountant / Assistant Accountant role in Chesterfield, please apply or contact Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd directly
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed