You must have advanced Excel skills (V Lookups, Pivot Tables), reconciliation experience, ideally work in stock-heavy businesses, and possess an Accounting/Finance degree or be part-qualified AAT.

You will support the Finance Manager by prepping monthly P&L, reconciling stock records, preparing journals, and monitoring KPIs to identify risks and trends.

United Kingdom

Sheffield

Leeds

Manchester

Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment agency based in the UK, focusing on finance, accountancy, and business support roles. Their ultimate mission is to connect talented professionals with the right job opportunities, providing tailored recruitment solutions for both candidates and clients. The company's purpose is to deliver exceptional service by understanding the unique needs of each individual and organization, ensuring successful and lasting placements.

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Sewell Wallis are currently partnering with a large, global manufacturing business as they look to recruit an Assistant Accountant into their team. The successful candidate will join a successful, close knit team in a fast paced role. This business is easily commutable from all areas of Chesterfield, Sheffield, Worksop and Mansfield. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take a step up in their career. What will you be doing? * Working as part of a team and reporting into the Finance Manager. * Assisting with the preparation of the monthly P&L. * Monthly reconciliations of stock records for various locations in the EMEA region. * Preparation of monthly journals. * Identifying risks and monitoring trends through KPIs. What skills are we looking for? * Advanced Excel skills including V Lookups and Pivot Tables as a minimum, knowledge of VBA would be a distinct advantage. * Demonstratable reconciliations experience. * Ideally experience working in a stock heavy business including retail, manufacturing, and distribution. * Either an Accounting and Finance degree or part-qualified AAT. What's on offer? * Salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience). * Hybrid working potential after the probationary period. * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Send us your CV below, or contact Kayley Haythornthwaite for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis are currently partnering with a large, global manufacturing business as they look to recruit an Assistant Accountant into their team. The successful candidate will join a successful, close knit team in a fast paced role.This business is easily commutable from all areas of Chesterfield, Sheffield, Worksop and Mansfield. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take a step up in their career.What will you be doing? * Working as part of a team and reporting into the Finance Manager. * Assisting with the preparation of the monthly P&L. * Monthly reconciliations of stock records for various locations in the EMEA region. * Preparation of monthly journals. * Identifying risks and monitoring trends through KPIs.      What skills are we looking for? * Advanced Excel skills including V Lookups and Pivot Tables as a minimum, knowledge of VBA would be a distinct advantage. * Demonstratable reconciliations experience. * Ideally experience working in a stock heavy business including retail, manufacturing, and distribution. * Either an Accounting and Finance degree or part-qualified AAT.      What's on offer? * Salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience). * Hybrid working potential after the probationary period. * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.      Send us your CV below, or contact Kayley Haythornthwaite for more information.To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Assistant Accountant - Sewell Wallis

Sewell Wallis are currently partnering with a large, global manufacturing business as they look to recruit an Assistant Accountant into their team. The successful candidate will join a successful, close knit team in a fast paced role.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This business is easily commutable from all areas of Chesterfield, Sheffield, Worksop and Mansfield. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take a step up in their career.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What will you be doing?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Working as part of a team and reporting into the Finance Manager.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Assisting with the preparation of the monthly P&amp;amp;L.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monthly reconciliations of stock records for various locations in the EMEA region.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Preparation of monthly journals.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identifying risks and monitoring trends through KPIs.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What skills are we looking for?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Advanced Excel skills including V Lookups and Pivot Tables as a minimum, knowledge of VBA would be a distinct advantage.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Demonstratable reconciliations experience.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ideally experience working in a stock heavy business including retail, manufacturing, and distribution.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Either an Accounting and Finance degree or part-qualified AAT.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What's on offer?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hybrid working potential after the probationary period.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;25 days holiday plus bank holidays.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Send us your CV below, or contact Kayley Haythornthwaite for more information.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

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