Description
BHP is a leading accountancy and business advisory firm, providing expert support to ambitious businesses and individuals across the UK. As part of Sumer, a growing network of regional accountancy practices, we combine local relationships with national expertise to deliver exceptional client service.
We're looking for a Digital Finance Accounts Assistant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with finance administration, bookkeeping, purchase ledger, or accounts assistant experience who is keen to develop their skills within a modern, technology-driven finance environment.
Department
Digital Finance
Location
Sheffield
Key Responsibilities
As a Digital Finance Accounts Assistant, you'll support clients with a variety of outsourced finance and bookkeeping activities while helping them embrace digital accounting solutions. Working closely with colleagues and clients, you'll ensure financial records are accurate, up to date, and delivered to the highest standard.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has strong attention to detail, and is passionate about using technology to improve finance processes.
- Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently
- Managing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
- Assisting with payment runs and supplier payments
- Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records using cloud accounting software
- Processing and reconciling employee expenses
- Preparing VAT returns and supporting compliance requirements
- Managing client finance inboxes and responding to queries
- Supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes
- Assisting with management accounts preparation
- Helping clients transition to and make best use of digital accounting systems
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies through technology
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
We're looking for someone who:
- Is currently studying AAT Level 3 or AAT Level 4
- Has some experience in an accounts, bookkeeping, finance administration or accounts assistant role
- Has strong numerical and analytical skills
- Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Is comfortable using accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Has strong organisational and time management skills
- Enjoys learning new systems and technologies
- Has a positive, proactive approach and a willingness to learn
- Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team
- Has strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset
Belong @ Sumer
At Sumer, we know everyone’s journey is different. That’s why we’re committed to fairness, removing barriers and giving people the support they need to do their best work. If you need any support during the hiring process, just let us know.
Our values represent what matters most to us and guide how we work every day:
- We Shine Together
- We Do the Right Thing
- We Make It Count
We know diverse teams make us stronger. That’s why we’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs and differences are valued and celebrated
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Digital Finance - Assistant Accountant in Sheffield employer: BHP, Chartered Accountants
Sumer is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture in Cleckheaton, where you can thrive as a Senior Personal Tax Manager. With a strong emphasis on professional development, we offer ample opportunities for growth and mentorship, ensuring you stay at the forefront of tax legislation while making a meaningful impact on our clients' financial well-being. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and proactive problem-solving in the ever-evolving world of personal tax.
Contact Details:
BHP, Chartered Accountants Recruitment Team
