Sewell Wallis is currently working with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting an Accounts Assistant. This is a truly stand out opportunity for someone wanting to develop professionally and take the next steps in their career.They are looking for someone with some experience in finance and an understanding of transactional processes who is looking to progress and continuously take on additional duties up to qualified level under the direction of the company Finance Director. Study support is offered and there will be a continuous focus on training for the appointed Accounts Assistant.What will you be doing?Taking responsibility for Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger invoicing processes.Dealing with payments and cash allocation.Keeping both ledgers up to date and accurate.Dealing with bank reconciliations.Assisting with payroll processing.Carrying out supplier statement reconciliations and resolving queries.Supporting month-end processes as your skills increase.Assisting the Finance Director with any additional duties as required.Building your knowledge through continuous training and exposure to the full finance function as a Trainee Accountant.What skills are we looking for?Experience working within a finance role, ideally covering purchase ledger and sales ledger duties.A strong desire to build a long-term accounting career.Great numerical accuracy and a high level of attention to detail.Strong technical skills,