We are recruiting a newly created Assistant Accountant opportunity in Wakefield. Working closely with management and the Directors, you will be responsible for the transactional and month end finance duties. Client Details Our client are a reputable business who work alongside retail, education and industrial sectors across the UK. Due to internal changes, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join their team at their Head office in Wakefield. Description As the Assistant Accountant you will: Act as the main point of contact for all finance related queries, both internally and externally Manage the purchase and sales ledgers, processing payments and re-charging invoices to clients Bank reconciliations Process staff expenses Assisting with month-end adjustments including year-end VAT returns and P&L consolidation Assist with debt chasing Profile The successful Assistant Accountant will: Be AAT qualified - desirable but not essential Have the relevant experience - essential Job Offer £28,000 - £33,000 per annum 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays on site parking opportunity for hybrid working opportunity for flexible working hours potential for annual bonus great company benefits including EAP and private medical