1. Working for a well-established business, requiring immediate start
2. 3 month contract with the potential to be extended
About Our Client
My client is looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 3-month basis to help with an exciting project. As an Assistant Accountant, you will support the Financial Controller and assist in thoroughly analysing all ledgers and control accounts. You will drive forward the necessary transactions required within the accounting systems to allow the timely and accurate completion of monthly management accounts by the wider Finance team.
Job Description
You will have some of the following responsibilities but will not be limited to: Analyse and review both Accounts Payable & Receivable ledgersIdentify areas requiring attention and actions requiredPreparation and posting of journals and Invoices into Sage and XeroProduction of balance sheet reconciliationsEnsure that finance department deadlines are strictly adhered toAssist with ad-hoc financial analyses and reportsAssisting with any duties reasonably expected in Finance to cover holidays/sickness - for instance, checking sales invoicesTo assist in the continual process improvement within the department, to constantly be looking for ways to streamline work tasks
The Successful Applicant
3. Be immediately available or on a 1 week notice period.
4. Have previous experience in finance and accounts.
5. The ability to work well within a team.
6. Stong Microsoft Excel skills.
What's on Offer
£28,000-£35,000 salary pro rata.3 months FTC.Immediate Start.Hybrid working.Leeds location.Potential to be extended,