Assistant Accountant

Posted 02 May 2022
Salary £23000 - £28000 per annum
LocationLeeds
Discipline Transactional & Part Qualified
ReferenceVA/35975/AA
Contact NameVictoria Abotorabi

Job description

The company:


A brilliant opportunity for a talented Assistant Accountant to join a rapidly growing and innovative tech company based in Central Leeds. 

This role offers the opportunity for you to gain valuable all round commerial accounting experience whilst working as part of a dynamic and high performing finance team.

You would be joining a business with a brilliant working environment and culture, which truly values its employees!


The Job:
  • Purchase ledger: inputting invoices, matching to purchase orders, obtaining authorisation where necessary, coding to the system, reconciling supplier statements on a monthly basis, resolving any queries and batching ready for payment
  • Sales ledger: raising sales invoices on a monthly basis, allocating cash daily and chasing customers for any outstanding debts
  • Reconciling multiple bank statements daily (including foreign bank accounts)
  • Ability to work across multiple entities
  • Liaising and managing relationships with external stakeholders via phone and email
  • Preparing proposed payment runs and uploading payments onto the bank
  • Assisting with the preparation and production of the monthly management accounts
  • Supporting the Finance Manager in other ad hoc duties
 


The successful candidate will:
  • Relevant experience within a finance role
  • Driven and motivated
  • Ideally have experience of multiple entities
  • Strong communication skills – able to build relationships and work collaboratively
  • Organised and able to work accurately
  • Professional and engaging
 


The Benefits:
  • Hybrid working 
  • Ful study support and the opportunity to develop working as part of a first class finance team
  • Life assurance
  • 28 days holiday – plus bank holidays and a day off on your birthday
  • Pension
  • Social events, weekends away