Title : Finance Assistant Type : Full-time, permanent Location : Leeds, 1-day WFH Salary : £25,000 - £30,000 bonus study support benefits Our client is a leading housing development group, headquartered in central London, with operations in Leeds. Due to growth, the company is recruiting a Finance Assistant to join their high-performing finance team on a permanent basis. Responsibilities : Responsibility for the preparation and control of intercompany, related party and third party reconciliations. Preparation of bank reconciliations and payment instructions Preparation of weekly supplier payment reports Preparation of weekly utility payment reports Set up ad-hoc and weekly payments in banking to pay suppliers with relevant controls and approvals in place Perform supplier statement reconciliation on monthly basis Ensure the ongoing completion of bank and balance sheet reconciliations. Review and process staff reimbursement and expense claims. Assist in budget preparation and all related monthly management reporting. Assist in the preparation and filing of statutory accounts. Assist in the transition to a new accounting software system. Assist in the preparation of information for investors and banks. Assist in the preparation of information required for board meetings. Assist in the preparation of VAT returns. Role Requirements Part qualified with ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent Experience of month end reporting and a proven ability to operate to tight deadlines Experience of preparing financial reports Accounts Payable experience Good understanding of accounting concepts Property experience whilst not essential would be highly relevant Strong interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrated strong self-motivation, ability to liaise with various stakeholders and ability to work under pressure Demonstrated the ability to work in a team environment, strong consensus building, verbal and written communication skills, and strategic planning capabilities