Accounts Assistant

Marks Sattin; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 35,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Leeds is seeking an Accounts Assistant to enhance their finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for high volume transactional work, month-end processing, and various financial processes. This position offers a salary of up to £32,000 and full study support for AAT, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications, perfect for someone looking to advance their finance career.

Qualifications

• Around 2 years of experience in a finance or accounts role.
• Familiarity with month-end processes.
• Strong communication skills and comfortable using Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial processes, including reconciliations and reporting.
• Manage purchase orders and resolve queries.
• Contribute to finance operations and team projects.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Excel

Education

AAT, ACCA, CIMA (study support available)

Tools

Finance systems

ERPs

Job description

Marks Sattin are working with an established and forward-thinking business in Leeds is looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to support its finance function.

Working in a small team, you will be tasked with high volume transactional work, whilst also assisting with month end processing.

For this role, our client will pay up to £32,000 and offer hybrid working. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their finance career, with full study support available for AAT, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with regular financial processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting.
• Manage and track purchase orders, resolving any related queries with internal teams or suppliers.
• Help maintain financial accuracy and compliance with internal procedures.
• Contribute to both day-to-day finance operations and wider team projects.

Experience required:

• Around 2 years of experience in a finance or accounts support role.
• Familiarity with month-end processes and working to deadlines.
• Experience with finance systems or ERPs is a bonus, but not required.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Comfortable using Excel and other standard office tools.

Please apply or contact [e-mail] for more details!

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