Assistant Accountant – URGENT HIRE £30,000–£40,000 + Benefits | Chesterfield | In‑Person 1pm Friday Finish | Exceptional SME Culture | Career Development Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd is urgently recruiting an Assistant Accountant for a highly successful, well‑established SME in Chesterfield. This is a standout opportunity for someone who wants a broad, hands‑on finance role, real responsibility, and the chance to grow under an exceptional Finance Director. This business is known for its supportive culture, stability, and genuine appreciation for its people — a place where you’re valued, trusted, and encouraged to develop. Why This Role Is Special You’ll work directly with an approachable, encouraging FD who is committed to your growth. Whether you’re an ambitious junior accountant looking to step up, or an experienced Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper who enjoys variety and autonomy, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge, support, and work–life balance. This is a business where: * Your ideas are welcomed * Your work is recognised * Your development is genuinely supported * You finish at 1pm every Friday — every week The Role A broad, interesting mix of transactional and month‑end responsibilities, including: * Purchase & sales ledger * Bank reconci...