Accounts Assistant

Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Accounts Assistant – Ripon – Support Functions

So, who are we? We are Wolseley, a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.  

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including...

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts. 

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

As an Accounts Assistant based in Ripon you’ll be responsible for:  

• Overseeing the day-to-day accounting activities for the property function, ensuring accurate financial administration and record-keeping.
• Managing the property inbox, responding to queries and coordinating property-related financial transactions.
• Maintaining accurate lease information within internal databases and ensuring rent payments are processed correctly and on time.
• Allocating property costs and charges to branches through journal postings, ensuring accurate cost distribution and reporting.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 8.00pm – 5.00pm.  

And here’s what we’d like you to have: 

• Experience using databases and systems to accurately record, maintain, and manage information.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately and manage data effectively.
• Motivated to develop professionally, with a willingness to study towards qualifications such as AAT, ACCA, or CIMA; experience working with leases would be advantageous.
• Previous experience within finance with an understanding of financial processes and administration.

We look forward to receiving your application!