Accounts Assistant | Outsource UK

Job Description

Job Title: Accounts Assistant - 12 Month FTC
Location: Leeds (5 days on site)
Salary: £23,000 – £27,000 per year depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am - 5pm

About the Role:
Outsource UK is recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail and a passion for finance and credit control. You will play a key role in managing insurer accounts, assisting with credit control, and supporting the implementation of third-party finance arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with reconciliation of a large panel of insurer accounts and resolve queries in line with company procedures.
  • Action monthly direct bill and insurer payable reports, escalating issues as required.
  • Support the credit control function, ensuring timely collection of debts.
  • Set up third-party finance agreements and manage related queries. Provide weekly reporting to the Accounts Team Manager.
  • Process daily banking and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Complete administration and paperwork in accordance with company procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with FCA rules and internal guidelines.
  • Participate in training and develop relevant skills and knowledge.
  • Contribute as a team player, providing support, fresh ideas, and constructive input.
Key Performance Indicators:
  • Accuracy and quality of financial records and advice.
  • Compliance with company procedures.
  • Efficiency in credit control and debt collection processes.
  • Effective handling of customer and internal queries.
  • Contribution to internal process improvements and problem-solving.
  • Maintenance of high service standards.
Requirements:
  • Experience in accounts, finance, or credit control preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work 5 days on site in Leeds.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated Accounts Assistant looking to develop your career within a supportive finance team, apply now through Outsource UK.

 
Inclusion Statement:
  
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your race, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

We’re proud Corporate Members of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We’re here to support you every step of the way.

We believe diversity of thought and background makes us stronger, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.

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