Senior Accounts Assistant

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Brough; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable employment agency is seeking a Senior Accounts Assistant to join its finance team in Brough. This full-time role involves overseeing daily finance operations, managing transactions, and supervising a small team. Suitable for a proactive individual with strong attention to detail looking for stability. The position offers a salary of £35,000, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and potential study support for AAT qualifications.

Benefits

Salary of £35,000

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Potential support for further AAT study

Qualifications

• Proactive, can-do mindset with the confidence to question and improve processes.
• Commercially minded with strong attention to detail.
• Comfortable managing people and daily priorities.
• AAT Level 3 ideally (study support available for the right candidate).
• Seeking a role with responsibility and visibility, without excessive pressure.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the day-to-day transactional finance function.
• Managing payments, debtors, creditors, sales and purchase ledger.
• Weekly payroll input.
• Bank reconciliations and general ledger control.
• Supervising and supporting a team of three accounts staff.
• Working across multiple systems, including Sage 200 and bespoke platforms.

Job description

An established and well-run business based in the Brough area is looking to appoint a Senior Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a full time basis.

This is a hands‑on position, well suited to someone who enjoys working close to the detail, is commercially aware, and is looking for stability and exposure rather than a fast‑track management route.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the day‑to‑day transactional finance function
• Managing payments, debtors, creditors, sales and purchase ledger
• Weekly payroll input
• Bank reconciliations and general ledger control
• Supervising and supporting a team of three accounts staff
• Working across multiple systems, including Sage 200 and bespoke platforms

About you:

• Proactive, can‑do mindset with the confidence to question and improve processes
• Commercially minded with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable managing people and daily priorities
• AAT Level 3 ideally (study support available for the right candidate)
• Seeking a role with responsibility and visibility, without excessive pressure

Package & benefits:

• Salary of £35,000
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with long service)
• Free on‑site parking
• Potential support for further AAT study

This role is easily commutable from North Cave, South Cave, Brough, Beverley, Hull, Grimsby, Barton‑upon‑Humber and Goole.