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Posted 04 August, 2026

Accounts Assistant

Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Devizes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Accounts Assistant\n

Location: DevizesSalary: Competitive + BenefitsJob Type: Full-time | Permanent

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Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a professional and supportive environment?

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We're working with a well-established organisation that is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This is a varied role offering exposure to both client and operational finance, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with a high level of responsibility.

The Role\n

Working as part of a close-knit finance team, you will support the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring client transactions are processed accurately and efficiently while assisting with wider accounting activities.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Managing day-to-day online banking transactions.
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  • Processing all stages of completion transactions, including checking documentation and managing payments.
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  • Posting financial transactions to client ledgers, including fees, costs, disbursements and receipts/payments.
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  • Processing credit and debit card payments, cheques and cash transactions.
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  • Maintaining accurate client ledger records.
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  • Assisting with month-end reporting.
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  • Supporting payment runs.
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  • Processing supplier invoices onto the accounts system.
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  • Providing finance support across the wider business and responding to internal queries.
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About You\n

We're looking for someone with previous experience working in a busy accounts environment who is confident managing deadlines while maintaining exceptional levels of accuracy.

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You'll ideally have:

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  • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeper position.
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  • Excellent attention to detail and strong data entry skills.
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  • The ability to prioritise a busy workload and work to daily deadlines.
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  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
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  • A proactive approach and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
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Desirable Experience\n
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  • Experience using Sage Accounts or a similar accounting system.
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  • Previous experience within a legal or professional services environment.
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  • Bookkeeping experience.
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  • Experience handling client monies.
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  • Knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules.
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What's on Offer\n
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  • Competitive salary.
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  • Full-time, permanent opportunity.
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  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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  • A varied finance role with opportunities to broaden your experience.
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  • Excellent long-term career prospects within an established organisation.
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If you're looking for a role where accuracy, organisation and teamwork are valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.