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Castle Accountancy & Finance are recruiting for an experienced, self-motivated Accounts Assistant to provide support for an expanding manufacturing business based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire This exciting role of Accounts Assistant will encompass the following;

• Working in a fast-paced environment
• Assist in the preparation of the monthly management accounts, including stock valuation
• Preparation of monthly performance reports
• Accurate weekly coding of purchase invoices with the correct nominal coding’s, ready for input to the purchase ledger
• Weekly checking and authorisation of purchase invoices against order to ensure correct deliveries and charges
• Monitoring the costs of raw materials on a weekly basis, reporting changes to the senior management team
• Some credit control as required
• Working closely across the business to provide additional support where required
• Providing cover and support to the rest of the finance team as required

The Candidate:

The successful Accounts Assistant will have:

• AAT Level 3 or above; or be working towards AAT with relevant experience
• Excellent Computer and technology skills including MS Office; particularly strong Excel skills
• Be familiar with Sage accounting software
• Strong organisational skills with an eye for accuracy and detail
• Confident communication skills with a professional telephone manner to deal with internal and external stakeholders
• Willingness and flexibility to support wider tasks arising within a small team
• Be a real team player with the desire to further develop skills as the business continues to grow

The Company

• As a successful Accounts Assistant, you will be working for a well-established and successful business that continues to see steady growth
• Reporting into the Management Accountant
• The business is easily accessible from Scarborough and the surrounding area with onsite free parking

The Benefits:

As Accounts Assistant you will benefit from:

• Working for well established, successful business that is continuing to grow
• Permanent full time position working Monday to Friday during office hours
• Salary: £17,000 - £18,000pa depending upon experience
• Financial support towards continued professional development through AAT / ACCA
• Onsite free parking

About us: 

CASTLE has been established for 50 years providing expert recruitment solutions to the local and wider Yorkshire areas, we have offices in Scarborough and York with over 20 specialised staff building trusted partnerships with their clients and candidates.

If this role isn’t quite right for you but you would like to have a confidential chat about how we can support your career, please give us a call.

To apply for this Accounts Assistant role please CONTACT: Louise Scott – Recruitment Consultant – Accountancy & Finance on 01723 365432 or email: louise@castle-employment.co.uk