Assistant Accountant

Leeds Permanent £30,000 - £35,000 per year View Job Description
Michael Page are actively working with a notable business based in East Leeds, who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a driven individual looking to continue developing their finance career and grow into a management/financial accountant role.
  • New Progressive Assistant Accountant role in East Leeds!
  • Hybrid Working (3/2 split) + Study Support in ACCA/CIMA

About Our Client

Michael Page are actively working with a notable business based in East Leeds, who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a driven individual looking to continue developing their finance career and grow into a management/financial accountant role. This is a fantastic opportunity for any Assistant Accountants who have gained experience in journals, accruals, prepayments and financial reporting to gain further exposure into the month end process and grow into a qualified accountant. My client is a notable business in the property industry that provides their employees with clear progression pathways and a top quality working culture.

Job Description

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly management and statutory accounts
  • Support the reconciliation of accounts, including bank reconciliations.
  • Posting journals, prepayments, accruals, depreciation's
  • Maintain accurate financial records and update accounting systems regularly.
  • Contribute to budget preparation and financial forecasting activities.
  • Support and suggest in process improvement
  • Collaborate with wider finance team in system transformation
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and administrative support as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

  • Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant in a similar role is preferred but not essential
  • Exposure to the month end process in journals, prepayments and accruals to hit the ground running
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • A commitment to pursuing professional qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA.
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
  • Strong communication skills
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work well within a team.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.
  • 3/2 hybrid working model after training
  • Study support for ACCA or CIMA qualifications.
  • Free on-site parking for employees.



If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting and finance career, apply now!

Contact
Leighton Sii
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6915223
Phone number
+441133889063

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Sector
Property
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Leighton Sii
Consultant phone
+441133889063
Job reference
JN-012026-6915223