Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8RB (2 mins walk from Hornbeam Park train station)
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Part-time (Monday to Friday circa 20-25 hours)
Salary: up to £28,000 pro-rata (dependent on experience) 

Start date: Immediate

The Accounts Assistant will join a growing team in our busy Finance Department.  You will report into and directly support the Management Accountant, with responsibility for data entry, payment processing and daily bank reconciliation and month end processes.  You will also manage debt collection and assist with the day-to-day administration of the Finance department, including reporting.  This is a fast-paced role in an ambitious and growing business.  All training provided.  This role will be office-based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. 

Accounts Assistant Responsibilities: 

·Data entry including processing bank payments and receipts
·Daily bank reconciliation
·Administration / owner of Synergy Funding processes 
·Issue and control certain scheduled reports
·Assist the management accountant in preparation of the month end accounts
·Assist the Client Services Team with billing contract charges
·Ensure customers pay on time and chase any overdue invoices liaising with our Client Services Team where required
·Improve and implement debt collection processes when there are any overdue invoices or payments, and initiate legal proceedings if necessary 
·Assist with day-to-day operations of the Finance department, including filing and report generation

Accounts Assistant Requirements: 

·Excellent teamwork, organisation and communication skills 
·Analytical skills and an eye for detail 
·Familiarity with data entry 
·Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise projects to meet tight deadlines
·Experience using Excel and other accounting software – experience of Xero although not necessary is a distinct advantage 
·Ability to complete tasks while maintaining all confidentiality requirements

About Synergy Car Leasing:

Synergy Car Leasing, established in 2006, is one of the leading vehicle leasing providers in the UK.  We offer business and personal leasing, and vehicle and finance solutions. 

We’ve achieved the Feefo 10 Years of Excellence Award, for a decade of best-in-class customer service. We're Feefo 5 Star Rated by our customers. We’ve been awarded Broker of the Year 2024 by Broker News, as well as the Customer Service Award 2024. 

A member of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA), Synergy is committed to the highest standards of service, fair terms & transparency. You will be looking for a challenging role where your contribution is recognised and rewarded within a dynamic environment. We want our people to achieve their goals and dreams, believing in a team-work culture where personal growth and potential are valued. 
Our well-located office is based in Hornbeam Park, Harrogate (HG2 8RB), 2 mins walk from Hornbeam Park train station, on the Leeds side of Harrogate close to Leeds Road, also with free car parking.

You may also have experience in the following: Finance Assistant, Finance Administrator, Finance Officer, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Accounts Payable Assistant, Assistant Accountant, AAT, Purchase Ledger Clerk, etc.

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