Accounts Assistant (Reconciliations)

Elevation Recruitment Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their Reconciliations team in Leeds. This permanent role offers hybrid working with a salary range of £24,000 - £29,000 per annum, depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in reconciliation, strong double-entry bookkeeping knowledge, and excellent attention to detail. Benefits include hybrid work options, healthcare, pension schemes, and more.

Benefits

Hybrid Working (2 days office, 3 days WFH)

Free on-site parking

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Life Assurance

Healthcare and pension schemes

Regular company social events

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a reconciliation role.
• Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping & analysing financial statements.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and categorise bank statement transactions.
• Perform debt purchase and third party collection bank reconciliations.
• Work closely with internal teams.

Skills

Experience in a reconciliation role

Knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

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Accounts Assistant (Reconciliations), Leeds

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Client:

Elevation Recruitment Group

Location:

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Elevation Accountancy and Finance are excited to be working with a fantastic business in the Leeds, LS15 area as they look to recruit several Accounts Assistants to join our clients Reconciliations team on a full time, hybrid, permanent basis.

Benefits:

• Hybrid Working (2 days office, 3 days WFH)
• Free on- site parking
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase extra)
• Life Assurance
• Healthcare and pension schemes
• Regular company social events
• Plus many more!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyse and categorise bank statement transactions
• Perform debt purchase and third party collection bank reconciliations
• Work closely with AP, AR & Record to Report internal teams
• Downloading bank statements
• Balancing accounts including double entry bookkeeping

Person Specification:

• Proven experience working in a reconciliation role
• Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping & analysing financial statements
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

This is a permanent position, working on a hybrid basis (2 days office/ 3 days WFH) based in Leeds, LS15. Interviews being held ASAP, salary between £24,000 - £29,000 per annum depending on experience.

Get in touch with Cerri Goodinson / Sophie Hodgson for more information!