Finance Administrator

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a well-established professional services firm based in York that is seeking an experienced Accounts Administrator to join its friendly and supportive finance team on a permanent basis.

This role provides key support to the Accounts Department, with a strong emphasis on legal accounts administration and regulatory compliance.

What will you be doing?
You will play an important part in ensuring the smooth and compliant day-to-day operation of the Accounts Department. Working closely with the Accounts Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and internal controls.
• Verifying completion statements to ensure financial accuracy.
• Checking bills and supporting documentation prior to processing.
• Reconciling Land Registry, Chancel and Infotrack search accounts.
• Assisting with routine reconciliations of both client and office accounts.

What skills do you need?

• You will have at least two years' experience in an accounts-focused role.
• Strong numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Confident in understanding and accurately processing financial data and calculations. Comfortable working within a regulated environment.

What's on offer?

• York city centre offices
• Subsidised travel expenses.
• 25 days' holiday plus a Christmas shutdown.
• A welcoming and supportive team environment.

To apply, please submit your application below. For more information about the role, contact Emma.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.