Job Details

Assistant Accountant

📍 Swadlincote
£30,000 per annum
£30000 - £32000/annum
Industry: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
Applications: >10
Posted: 20-01-2026
Company: SF Recruitment
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224630271

Job Description:

SF are excited to be partnering exclusively with a Manufacturing business based in Swadlincote who have a new role as an Assistant Accountant on a full time, permanent basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to work in a growing business and where they can develop themself further.

Salary up to £32,000
Study support
Potential for hybrid working after training (Couple of days at home)
25 holidays + bank holidays (This will increase with length of service)
Hours: 8am - 4:30pm Mon to Thurs, 8am - 1:30pm Fri

Job duties:

- Manage Purchase Ledger system - ensuring invoices are correctly, matched, coded and followed up as necessary
- Process Sales Invoices
- Credit Control
- Payments and check cashflow daily
- Accruals and Prepayments
- Bank and Balance Sheet Reconciliations
- Assist with preparing the Accounts
- Assist with preparing VAT Returns
- Involved in Audits

The ideal candidate must have the following:
- Must be experienced and able to use their initiative without much training
- Experience in Purchase and Sales Ledger duties, will train on the Accounts part
- Team player
- Excellent attention to detail

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