Marks Sattin are delighted to be working with a well-established professional services firm in Harrogate who are looking to appoint a Junior Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and supportive finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their accounting career to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of finance tasks within a structured and professional environment.

The Role:

You will work closely with the Finance Manager and wider accounts team, supporting the day-to-day running of the firm's financial operations.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and reports
• Reconciling bank statements and ledgers on a daily basis
• Processing supplier invoices and preparing payments for authorisation
• Maintaining accurate records of receipts, payments, and other transactions
• Assisting with client and office account management in line with internal policies
• Supporting the preparation of month-end and year-end financial information
• Assisting with petty cash, cashflow, and ad-hoc financial reporting
• Working collaboratively to ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies

About You:

• Previous experience within a finance, accounts, or cashiering environment (placement year or entry-level experience welcome)
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Confident working with numbers and reconciling data
• Good working knowledge of Excel and general finance systems
• Positive, proactive, and eager to learn
• A team player with strong communication skills
• Ideally studying or keen to study AAT / CIMA / ACCA

What's on Offer:

• £26,000 per annum
• Hybrid working upon passing of probation
• Study support and professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative finance team
• Modern offices in the centre of Harrogate
• Genuine opportunity to grow within the business

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take their first or next step in finance and develop their skills within a reputable, people-focused organisation.

If you're interested in finding out more, please contact Cameron.Walsh@markssattin.com for a confidential conversation.

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