Accounts Assistant - Robert Half : Job Details

Robert Half is delighted to partner with a well-established solicitors' office in Wakefield City Centre to recruit an Accounts Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team, support smooth business operations, and contribute to a key function within the finance department. The salary range for this role is £26,000 - £28,000

Please note: This is a fully office-based role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out bank reconciliations, ensuring appropriate follow-up actions are taken promptly.
• Monitor and manage shared mailboxes, ensuring all requests are dealt with efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Process incoming and outgoing payments with accuracy.
• Post bills and invoices accurately into the financial system.
• Manage nominal ledger entries as required.
• Collaborate with solicitors on ad hoc tasks or requests for information.

Requirements:

• A strong background in accounting (experience within the legal sector is advantageous but not essential).
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in IT tools, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines effectively.

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