Accounts Assistant

Harborough District Council’s vision is to work with communities in a vibrant, safe and prosperous district and to bring the best opportunities to all.

We are looking for a highly motivated team player to work in the Finance Services team as a Accounts Assistant.

This role involves working in all aspects of transaction processing and administration of accounts receivable and accounts payable ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.

We require someone with previous experience processing accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions, with excellent customer service skills.

We understand that, for most, home life is a priority, so we are happy to consider this role on a compressed hours or job-share basis.

People who are employed through an employment agency to carry out work at HDC may apply for internal vacancies.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is midday on 12th April 2024. Interviews will be held on 16th April 2024.

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date should we receive sufficient suitable applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Desirable criteria from the person specification may be used for sifting purposes.

If you think you would be a great fit for us, but don’t meet all the requirements of the role, please contact us as we’d love to discuss how we could be the next step in your career journey.

We understand that, for most, home life is a priority, so we are happy to consider this role on a part-time or job-share basis.

Please click 'apply online' below where you can upload your CV and covering letter. Please ensure your CV and letter clearly demonstrate how you meet the person specification.

Please include 2 referees, one if which must be your present or most recent employer. Please also provide your present or most recent annual gross salary and required notice period.

Our preferred method of receipt of application is via CV with a supporting statement.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £25,979.00-£27,803.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• On-site parking
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Market Harborough, LE16 7AG

Reference ID: FSC/24/275074