Senior Accounts Assistant

Role: Senior Accounts Assistant
Location: Knaresborough
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum
  
Are you seeking the chance to work alongside a dedicated and passionate team within a well established Finance department?

Our client, located on the outskirts of Knaresborough, is seeking a Senior Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team in a fast paced, high volume environment. Renowned for their commitment to quality, innovation and long term partnerships, they offer an exciting opportunity for a finance professional looking to take on a more commercially focused role. This position provides valuable exposure to key financial processes including month end reporting, balance sheet reconciliation and cashflow forecasting. You’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the Group Management Accountant while collaborating across departments to strengthen financial control and deliver meaningful insight.

As Senior Accounts Assistant you will:

• Assist in delivering an efficient month end close process, including preparation of accruals, prepayments and supporting schedules
• Reconcile key balance sheet accounts and post corresponding journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Support the development and maintenance of management accounting workbooks and supporting documentation
• Work closely with purchase and sales ledger teams to ensure accurate transaction processing and query resolution
• Generate routine financial reports and provide insightful ad hoc analysis to support decision making
• Contribute to the preparation and monitoring of cashflow forecasts, highlighting any variances or emerging trends

  
Our client is seeking someone with:

• Solid background in finance or accounting with a confident grasp of day-to-day financial operations
• Highly organised with a meticulous approach to accuracy and data integrity
• Skilled at handling multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to maintain clear, accurate and comprehensive financial records

  
This is a full time, permanent position working full time in the office. The successful candidate will receive a salary £28,000 - £35,000 per annum. If you’re ready to take the next step in your finance career, apply today!
  
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