Finance Assistant: Training in Management Accounts & Progression

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a highly successful business based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Finance Assistant. The business is keen to invest in the successful candidate and provide training around management accounts and month‑end duties over time.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase ledger invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• Completing bank reconciliations and supporting daily banking processes.
• Posting payments and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assisting with sales ledger and transactional finance support where required.
• Supporting month‑end processes and reconciliations.
• Assisting with finance reporting and administrative tasks.
• Supporting the finance team with ad‑hoc duties and process improvements.
• Gradually gaining exposure to management accounts preparation and month‑end reporting.

Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience within a transactional finance role.
• Strong purchase ledger and banking/reconciliation experience.
• Good Excel skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.
• Good communication skills and ability to manage workload effectively.
• Previous experience within an SME environment would be advantageous.

What’s on offer

• Opportunity to join a growing and successful business.
• Excellent long‑term progression opportunities.
• Training and development around management accounts and month‑end processes.
• Varied and evolving finance role.
• Free parking.

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