Accounts Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Northallerton |
| Area | Yorkshire, England |
| Sector | Construction |
| Salary | £15 - 17 per hour |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Sarah Ramsey-Armitage |
| Job Ref | 5977 |
- Description
Role: Accounts Assistant
Location: Northallerton
Pay: £15 - £17.00 per hour PAYE
Contract: Temp to perm
Hours: Mon- Fri, 37 hours per week, 08:30 - 17:00 (early finish Fridays)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to support a growing housing developer delivering high-quality homes across Yorkshire and the North East.
Purpose of role:
To provide accurate, timely and efficient support to the finance team, enabling robust financial control across the business, supporting ledger maintenance, reconciliations, supplier/customer queries, and assisting with month-end and job-costing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process daily sales and purchase invoices (raising, checking, coding, posting)
- Maintain purchase and sales ledgers, and reconcile supplier/customer statements
- Perform regular bank reconciliations and cash-book maintenance
- Chase outstanding supplier credits/queries and customer balances (credit control support)
- Support the month-end close process: accruals, prepayments, journals, and control account reconciliations
- Provide financial and administrative support to the Finance Manager: expense claims, petty cash, ad-hoc reporting and analysis
Key Responsibilities:
- Previous experience (ideally 1-3 years) in a similar accounts role
- Experience of accounting software and strong Excel skills
- Good communication skills - dealing with site teams, suppliers, finance team
- Construction/dev/contractor experience would be advantageous (helpful but not essential)
- Professional, reliable and able to keep confidentiality of financial information
To apply, please send your CV to sarah@300nr.co.uk
