Accounts Assistant in Chesterfield - Elevation Recruitment Group

Job Title: Accounts Assistant
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: up to £32,000
Hours: Full-time 

About the Role:

Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for an Accounts Assistant to join their established finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-focused individual looking to develop their career within a supportive and growing business.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, assisting across a broad range of accounting tasks and ensuring financial processes run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner
• Raising sales invoices and monitoring customer payments
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies
• Assisting with bank reconciliations
• Processing staff expenses and petty cash
• Supporting credit control activities where required
• Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems
• Handling finance queries from suppliers, customers, and internal departments
• Providing general administrative support to the finance team

Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
• Good understanding of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes
• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems

What’s on Offer:

• Study support (if applicable)
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunities for progression and development