Accounts Assistant

Posted 13/05/2026 by Elevation Recruitment Group

Location:
Chesterfield
Salary/Rate:
£27,000 - £28,000/annum
Accounts Assistant
Location: Chesterfield
Type: Full-time, Permanent - Hybrid Working 

A growing and fast-paced business in Chesterfield is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their supportive finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a busy environment, and wants exposure across all areas of transactional finance.

This role sits within a fast-paced finance function with responsibility spanning end-to-end transactional finance, including billing, accounts payable, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting across multiple currencies and revenue streams. It’s a hands-on position managing high transaction volumes while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong financial control across all processes.

Key responsibilities:
  • Purchase ledger processing and invoice management
  • Sales ledger, billing, and credit control support
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Cash allocation and transaction processing
  • Supplier and customer query resolution
  • Supporting reporting and month-end processes
  • Maintaining accurate financial records across all ledgers
  • Assisting with wider finance duties as required
What we’re looking for:
  • Previous experience in a finance or accounts role
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes
  • Confident working in a fast-paced, transactional environment
  • Good communication skills and a proactive approach
  • Team player with a willingness to get involved across the function
What’s on offer:
  • Broad, varied finance role with real exposure across transactional finance
  • Supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunity to develop a well-rounded finance skillset
  • Hybrid working
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Option to buy and sell additional holiday days
  • Birthday off
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Death in service 4x annual salary
  • Study support 

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their finance career within a role that offers genuine variety, responsibility, and development.

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
TFBL-43563
Job ID:
225101935

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