Accounts Assistant Near Sherburn in Elmet | Up to £32,000 | Office-Based | Permanent This is a great opportunity to join a well-established business in a varied Accounts Assistant role supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function. Working closely with the Accounts Manager and wider operational teams, you’ll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records while supporting both purchase and sales ledger activities. The business operates within a fast-moving project environment, where finance plays an important role in supporting operational delivery. The Opportunity You’ll join a collaborative team where finance supports both operational and procurement activities. This role offers variety across transactional finance and administrative responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of the accounts function. Why this role stands out You’ll have the opportunity to: Work across both purchase ledger and sales ledger Support credit control and supplier payments Assist senior finance colleagues with administrative tasks Be part of a busy operational environment Develop broader exposure across transactional finance What you’ll get involved in Your responsibilities will include: Maintaining the purchase ledger and processing supplier invoices Preparing supplier payments Raising sales invoices and maintaining accurate records Chasing outstanding payments from customers Investigating and resolving documentation discrepancies Updating internal finance spreadsheets and records Reconciling company credit card transactions Supporting the finance and procurement teams where required Who this is for You’ll likely be someone who: Is confident working across both purchase and sales ledger Demonstrates strong attention to detail Has good IT and Excel skills Is organised and able to manage priorities effectively Works well both independently and within a team The environment The role is based near Sherburn in Elmet within a busy and collaborative office environment. You’ll be joining a supportive team where reliability, teamwork and attention to detail are highly valued. The reward Salary up to £30,000 Permanent role Company pension Cycle to Work scheme Casual dress code On-site parking Confidential conversations welcomed.