Accounts Assistant

16 January 20262026-01-16
Chesterfield, South Yorkshire & Sheffield City Region

We are recruiting an Accounts Assistant for an acquisitive, forward-thinking manufacturing business based in Chesterfield. This is a newly created role due to business growth/demands.

This role will suit someone ready to take their first step into a finance career—and is either studying AAT or keen to begin. 

  • Competitive salary + study support + healthcare.
  • There will be incremental pay rises following exam passes!
  • Full on-the-job training for AAT will be provided. 
  • An exciting place to work that is open to change/new ideas.
  • Close, friendly, inclusive and supportive team across the business.
  • Sustainability is at the forefront of everything they do. 

Reporting to the Financial Controller, duties will include, but not be limited to:

  • Updating and maintaining the sales and purchase ledgers. 
  • Credit control duties. 
  • Bank reconcilations for several bank accounts, including sterling, Euro and US Dollars.
  • Main point of contact between finance and the commercial team. 
  • Daily calls with the Sales Team for finance-related information.
  • Other ad hoc duties as required. 

The person: 

  • The successful candidate will have excellent academics, including Maths and English
  • Good IT skills are essential
  • A positive attitude driven by curiosity, resilience, and a willingness to learn is essential.