Accounts Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Role: Accounts assistant
Salary: Up to £21,500
Location: Langley Mill
Type: Temporary, Maternity Cover
Overview
2fawcett are recruiting for an accounts assistant to work for a family run business based in Langley Mill.
This is a centralised role working for this business where you’ll certainly be kept busy! You will be responsible for all areas of accounts where you will be the main point of contact for all finance related enquires.
The Role & Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant
- Purchase Ledger
- Credit Control
- Bank Reconciliations
- Cash Handling
- Payroll Preparation and submission
Requirements of the Accounts Assistant
- AAT qualified or qualified by experience considered.
- Experience using Sage or Xero would be advantageous.
Job Type: Temporary contract
Salary: Up to £21,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Accounts Assistant roles across 2Fawcett Recruitment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21,500 - £21,500 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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