Accounts Assistant

1 week ago


Sheffield UK, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sharp Consultancy Part time

A​re you an experienced Accounts Assistant with a flair for Accounts Receivable? Sharp Consultancy is excited to partner with a leading manufacturing business in Sheffield seeking immediate support within their finance team.


This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive finance professional looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic environment. The position is initially temporary, offering a competitive rate of up to £15 per hour, with the potential for longer-term prospects for the right candidate.


The Role:

  • You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of the business, with a primary focus on Accounts Receivable.


Responsibilities include:

  • Accounts Receivable management: Processing and reconciling incoming payments.
  • Invoicing: Accurately generating and distributing invoices.
  • Cashflow monitoring: Ensuring timely collections and resolving outstanding queries.
  • Bookkeeping tasks: Posting transactions, maintaining ledgers, and supporting month-end processes.
  • Liaising with customers and internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience in a Accounts Assistant or Accounts Receivable role, ideally within the manufacturing sector.
  • Proficiency in Sage and strong Excel skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.


What’s On Offer:

  • Hourly Rate: Up to £15 per hour (DOE).
  • Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a company going through a period of change.
  • Early finish on a Friday.
  • Open to part time options.


Location: Sheffield (on-site role with easy access and free parking).

If you’re immediately available and ready to hit the ground running, this could be your next career step.


Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.


Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.



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