via Reed · 25 August 2026 ·29 days ago

Accounts Assistant

Si Recruitment
Northallerton Full-time
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We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Accounts Assistant to join a Northallerton-based business. You will be responsible for accurately recording transactions, issuing invoices, reconciling customer accounts, and supporting the wider finance team with accounts receivable functions. This is a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations and cash flow.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handling day-to-day ledger duties (excluding credit control) to ensure accuracy and up-to-date records

  • Reviewing, processing, and issuing credit notes across the ledger

  • Providing customers with copy invoices, statements, and credit notes as required

  • Collaborating with other departments to ensure accurate and timely processing of transactions

  • Supporting wider finance functions with administrative tasks when required

Requirements

Essential:

  • Previous experience in a sales ledger or finance administration role

  • Confident using Sage and Excel

  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to managing workload

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Desirable:
  • AAT qualification or working towards one

  • Experience working in a high-volume finance environment

  • Familiarity with ERP systems

For more information on this role, please speak to Nicola Walker at Si Recruitment.

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