The Opportunity:
Join a thriving and rapidly growing manufacturing company in Leeds as an Assistant Accountant. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced professional to support our finance team. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, this role offers a comprehensive range of financial responsibilities, including managing purchase ledgers, supplier payments, payroll reconciliation, and month-end tasks. If you re considering further studies, we are open to providing study support.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct balance sheet and bank reconciliations.
- Assist the Management Accountant with month-end closing activities.
- Process and log expenses for PSA purposes.
- Prepare and submit the annual P11D return.
- Generate and prioritise payment runs.
- Manage weekly and monthly wage payments.
- Provide holiday cover for the sales ledger and payroll functions.
- Handle ad hoc finance tasks as required.
What We re Looking For:
- A seasoned accounts clerk looking to step up into an assistant accountant with experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and complete tasks with precision.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to prioritise effectively and manage multiple tasks.
- Self-motivated and adaptable, with a proactive approach to work.
- Strong initiative to suggest and implement process improvements.
- Ability to work independently while being an effective team player.
- Confident with IT systems and willing to learn new software and processes.
- Good Excel skills
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional looking to grow your career in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.
