Company Details and Job Overview Kenton Black are working with a friendly professional firm in the Sheffield area seeking to appoint a Payroll & Accounts Assistant to join their team undertaking a mixed role of both end to end payroll processing and accounts duties. This varied role offering a 70/30 split with accounts being the main duties, requires the successful candidate to have strong accounts preparation skills with knowledge of bank reconciliations, ideally some VAT returns to undertake client accounts preparation via SAGE accounts from client's records. The successful candidate will ideally be AAT qualified or can work to that standard with a solid knowledge of Sage Accounts and payroll experience in a similar role within ideally an accountancy environment. This role offers autonomy for an experienced professional seeking to join a friendly office environment. Key Benefits/Rewards On Offer: Salary: to c£30K dependent on experience Pension 4 weeks holiday Parking Your New Role As Payroll/Accounts Assistant: You will be responsible for monthly/quarterly payrolls via Moneysoft for a variety of clients and in addition be able to prepare accounts, bank reconciliations, VAT returns with previous experience of working within a similar role within accountancy using Sage Accounts and ideally Moneysoft. You will be be passionate about providing a great client service and be able to hit the ground running. Day to Day Duties : Accounts preparation duties on a monthly basis via Sage Accounts Bank Reconciliations VAT preparation - desirable Client liaison via email and telephone Monthly/quarterly payroll processing end to end via Moneysoft Some CIS (training provided) Experience & Qualifications Required To Apply: Ideally you will have c 2yrs previous accounts preparation and payroll processing experience within accountancy Sage Accounts software experience Strong client liaison skills Accounts preparation and bank reconciliation experience If you are now ready to make you move to a friendly firm, please click the link to apply now This vacancy is being handled by Vanessa Mathew, Executive Consultant, Kenton Black Finance Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level accounting trainees to Director and Partner level. Operating from local offices in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.