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Assistant Accountant

HW People
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A consumer business based north of Leeds is seeking a new Assistant Accountant.
  • The salary for this full-time role is between £26,000 and £28,000.
  • The position involves processing invoices, payment runs, and preparing VAT returns among other accounting duties.
  • Candidates should ideally be AAT Level 2 qualified or have equivalent practical experience as an Accounts Assistant.
  • The company offers training, support, and study assistance for further accounting qualifications.

A consumer business based north of Leeds are on the hunt for a new Assistant Accountant.

Role: Assistant Accountant

Salary: £26-28k

Working pattern: Full time, with hybrid working and flexible start /finish times

The role

Reporting to a Finance Manager, this role will take responsibility for:

  • Processing invoices, ensuring invoices are coded correctly
  • Payment runs
  • Act as the main contact for supplier queries
  • Prepare VAT returns
  • Support budget process for overheads
  • Support month end journals
  • Accounts payable duties
  • Accounts receivable duties
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Support with preparation of management accounts

Experience required

  • Ideally AAT Level 2 qualified or higher
  • Practical work experience as an Accounts Assistant or similar role
  • Great organisation skills
  • A strong communicator, able to build strong working relationships
  • Great problem solving skills and high levels of accuracy
  • Confident with IT, particularly with Excel
  • Trustworthy when dealing with sensitive information

Alongside a generous salary, this role comes with some other fantastic benefits. You will be part of a warm and vibrant team who will value your career ambitions by offering training, support, and guidance. They will also offer study support for anyone with ambitions to continue with their AAT or other accounting qualifications.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.