Accounts Assistant

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant who will be responsible for ensuring all financial records are up-to-date and compliant with relevant legislation. The successful candidate will work closely with the Accounting & Finance team and support the wider Not For Profit organisation with financial reporting tasks.

Client Details

This organisation is a renowned Not For Profit entity with a significant presence in Wakefield. As a leader in its field, the company boasts a robust team size and operates with a mission to deliver positive impact on local communities.

Description

• Accurately processing financial transactions and maintaining financial records.
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Reconciling bank statements and ensuring transactions are recorded correctly.
• Providing support to the wider Accounting & Finance team.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant financial legislation and standards.
• Assisting with the annual audit process.
• Communicating effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders.

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

• A strong understanding of financial principles and practices.
• Familiarity with accounting software and systems.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.
• The ability to work well in a team and independently.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £24,000 to £28,000 per annum.
• A hybrid working model, offering a balance between office and remote work.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• An inclusive and supportive company culture.
• The opportunity to contribute positively to the Not For Profit sector in Wakefield.

We encourage all interested candidates who meet the above criteria to apply for this exciting opportunity in the Accounting & Finance department.