A well-established business based in Birstall is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a permanent full-time basis. On offer is a salary up to £28,000 dependant on experience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further their career in finance within a supportive and professional environment. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the role will involve providing all-round support to the accounts function, with the chance to gain valuable exposure to payroll as part of your development. Key responsibilities for the Accounts Assistant will include: Carrying out bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate records Managing expenses, including petty cash and company card transactions Assisting with month-end processes and routine reporting tasks Posting and processing entries across the ledgers Supporting the wider finance team with general administrative and ad hoc duties Gaining valuable exposure to payroll with the opportunity to develop skills in this area as the role progresses To be successful in this Accounts Assistant role, you will ideally: Have previous experience in a finance-related role (1–2 years desirable) Possess good IT and Excel skills Be accurate, organised, and confident working to deadlines Demonstrate a proactive and adaptable approach Have strong communication skills and be a good team player Based in Birstall, this role is easily commutable from Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Morley and Batley. Free on-site parking is available, and the office is well-served by public transport. We are keen to speak to individuals who have gained experience in roles such as Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Sales Ledger Clerk, Credit Controller, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator, or Finance Officer. If you are interested in this Accounts Assistant opportunity, click apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.