Accounts Assistant

  • Astute Recruitment
  • City, Derby
  • Oct 07, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Accounts Assistant Permanent 28,000 - 32,000 Fully Onsite Derby

Astute Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join our well-established client, a recognised business based in Derby.

This is a permanent, fully onsite role working within a small and supportive finance team. The successful candidate will gain broad exposure across the finance function and play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant looking to join a stable, supportive team and develop their career within a reputable Derby-based business.

Duties:

  • Maintaining both the purchase and sales ledger
  • Chasing overdue debt and managing credit control
  • Processing bank reconciliations and statement reconciliations
  • Managing the cash book and daily postings
  • Supporting month-end and year-end processes
  • Assisting with ad hoc finance duties as required

About You:

  • Previous experience working within a full finance function
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Confident communicator, able to liaise with colleagues and external contacts
  • Good IT skills, including Excel and accounting software experience

Other roles you have applied for: Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Credit Controller, Financial Administrator, Bookkeeper.