JHE & Partners are delighted to be working with a brilliant company in Halifax looking to recruit a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a permanent, part-time basis.

This energetic role offers an exciting opportunity to support the financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in our accounting processes. As an integral part of the team, you will assist with various accounting tasks, maintain financial records, and contribute to the smooth running of the department. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for numbers and organisation, this position is perfect for you.

Applicants must have recent experience working in an accounts office, though full training will be provided on the specific tasks, making this a genuinely exciting opportunity for the right person.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts and preparing reports
• Assist in managing the day-to-day financial transactional activities (which includes journal posting, account reconciliations and monthly processing activities).
• Support in the preparation of annual audit reports and required information.
• Support the finance team in various other areas including compliance reporting, tax reporting and process improvement activities.
• Contribute to audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations as needed

Requirements

• Proven experience with accounting software such as Sage is essential
• Strong data entry skills with high attention to details
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks efficiently
• Excellent organizational skills and a proactive attitude toward problem-solving
• Prior experience in a finance or administrative role involving data management is preferred

If you are looking for a varied, interesting role within finance that offers part time hours and flexibility over when those hours are worked, please do not delay your application.