Accounts Assistant - Leeds

Chef Works & Bragard UK; Pudsey; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Assistant to support their Purchase and Sales Ledger functions. This entry-level role requires a detail-oriented individual with a can-do attitude and experience in Xero. You will be responsible for processing invoices, handling reconciliations, and assisting with management accounts. Join a dynamic team in a modern office environment, where your contributions will empower those who serve others. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your finance career within a leading culinary apparel brand.

Benefits

Company bonus scheme

21 days holiday allowance plus Public Holidays

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in Xero is essential for this role.
• Strong understanding of both Purchase and Sales Ledger functions.

Responsibilities

• Process all sales invoices and handle royalties and commissions.
• Assist finance manager with accruals, prepayments, and journals.
• Reconcile all bank accounts and manage credit control.

Skills

Xero

Accounting

Reconciliation

Credit Control

Education

A-levels or equivalent

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

A generalist accounts role supporting both the Purchase and Sales Ledger function. This role is varied requiring a considered, organised approach with a can-do attitude. The Finance Assistant will be required, with the relevant time and training, to be fully conversant with all aspects of Purchase, Sales and General Ledgers. Experience in Xero is a must.

About Chef Works Europe Ltd

Chef Works and Bragard are the two leading global culinary apparel brands manufacturing and distributing hospitality uniforms across 90+ countries under the umbrella of Chef Works Europe Ltd. Our dedicated team are based primarily in Farsley, Leeds with a showroom and meeting space in London and a remote sales team.

Responsibilities include:

·Processing all sales invoices

·Handling all royalties and commissions

·Assist finance manager with accruals / prepayments / journals

·Assist management accounts prep

·Reconciliation of all bank accounts

·Credit control

·Stock reconciliation - producing monthly stock location reports and making any necessary adjustments

·Twice yearly stock takes including reconciliation

·Maintaining asset register

·Calculating monthly depreciation

·Posting and reconciling all intercompany accounts

·Quarterly VAT

·Assisting with annual audit

·Assist with consolidated management accounts pack

Other Duties

Ad hoc supporting duties as and when required by Finance Manager or Senior Management.

Location

The role is based within modern refurbed office space in Farsley, Leeds with free on-site parking walking distance from local amenities.

Offer

• Competitive salary £25-£27k dependent on experience
• Company bonus scheme
• 21 days holiday allowance plus Public Holidays

Mission statement

To empower, honour and serve those who serve others.

Interested in this Finance Assistant role? Apply now with your CV to [e-mail]. Applications open until 9th May 2025 with first interviews taking place over Zoom straight away.

Strictly no recruiters.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitality

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