Job Title: Accounts Assistant
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
Location: York, YO19
Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as an Accounts Assistant and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.
Why Persimmon Homes?
We're one of the UK's largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.
At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as an Accounts Assistant, you'll benefit from:
Competitive salary
5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
Life Cover & Contributory Pension
Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
What is the role?
We are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join our busy Accounts team for a minimum fixed term of 6 months. This will be a varied role in a busy accounts office reporting to the Finance Manager. xxuwjjq
What you'll do as an Accounts Assistant
Processing of payments for across the Persimmon Group
Processing of expenses
Further duties will be entailed within the finance team which will be confirmed
Provide cover across the department as required by the Finance Manager
Administrative duties in relation to Group Car fleet
What experience do I need?
Previous experience in a similar role with 18 to 24 months experience minimum
Ability to be accurate and proficient in numeracy
Have intermediate level of Microsoft Excel use
Ability to be methodical, accurate and be capable of working to tight deadlines