Job Description

Are you looking to progress your career in finance? Are you seeking a role that facilitates and supports your career development. Do you have attention to detail and a passion for accuracy?

We are excited to be recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join our fast-paced business and dedicated team!

Joule is a leading manufacturer and distributor of heating, ventilation, hot water, and renewable heating solutions, operating in the UK, Irish and European markets.

As a company we constantly strive to innovate and implement sustainable renewable heating sources. It is through strong teamwork that we continue to achieve success and deliver high quality products to our customers.

Due to continuing growth, we are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic individual with a passion for a career in finance.

Joining our team of fabulous individuals at Joule, you will discover why our people love working here. Our dynamic, progressive management team are visible and approachable. They embrace and promote positive working practices and ensure that staff are heard and understood and encourage and support Personal Development.

Our modern premises with free car parking are just a couple of minutes drive from the M62 (junction 32) and a short walk from Pontefract Tanshelf train station.

Our team take full advantage of our location, close to shops, leisure services, food outlets and various supermarkets. Not to mention the fabulous lake at Pontefract Racecourse!

They love the clean contemporary canteen facilities with snack machines and microwave facilities whilst also taking advantage the daily visiting sandwich van!

Our Christmas shut down (including Christmas Eve this year) is an additional much valued benefit, as is our complementary Employee Assistance Programme.

Interested? We'd love to hear from you!

This is the ideal position for someone who is driven and eager to progress their career in finance/accounting. The role is designed to fit alongside your studies and give real life experience to develop and progress towards becoming a qualified accountant.

As Accounts Assistant, your role sits within the core finance team, and reports directly to the Finance Manager. Regular Professional Development Reviews (PDRs) will complement your external professional studies and ensure that you are fully supported in your professional journey.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting with all transactional duties. Balance sheet reconciliations; including fixed assets, accruals and prepayments. Posting journals. Supplier payments. Assisting with compiling monthly management accounts. Building relationships with customers and suppliers. Preparation and processing of weekly and monthly payroll. Other payroll tasks as needed. Introduction to taxes. Contribution to team projects.

Skills, knowledge and experience:

Studying or planning your ACCA/CIMA studies. Previous experience in an Administrative role Proactive and Hard working with excellent attention to detail. Experience with Microsoft Excel and MS Office Software. Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.

Study Package (Per exam, on first attempt only):

Exam entry fee Course fees (within limit) or Study Materials Membership Fees 2.5 Days paid study leave.

Other Benefits

Free Car Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted Gym Membership

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,400.00-27,400.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking Paid volunteer time
Work Location: In person