Assistant Commercial Accountant - Leeds

Apleona HSG Facility Management; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management company is seeking an Assistant Commercial Accountant based in Leeds. The role includes supporting month-end close, financial analysis, and budgeting. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial finance and be proficient in Excel and financial systems. Salary is between £28,000 and £32,000. Join us to develop your career in a team-focused environment!

Benefits

22 days plus BH

Life assurance

Employee discounts via Perkbox

Cycle to work

Access to a virtual GP and a health & wellbeing app

Savings, loans, and salary advances

Training & Development

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial finance or management accounting.
• Strong analytical and communication skills required.
• Proficient in Excel and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the month-end close and preparation of management accounts.
• Monitor contract-level performance and contribute to margin improvement.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

Skills

Experience in commercial finance or management accounting

Strong analytical and communication skills

Proficiency in Excel and financial systems

Commercial understanding of contract KPIs, SLAs, and profitability

Working towards a professional accountancy qualification

Education

Professional accountancy qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience

Tools

Excel

SAP

Navision

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Client:

Apleona HSG Facility Management

Location:

Leeds, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

13.08.2025

Expiry Date:

27.09.2025

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Assistant Commercial Accountant

Location – London, Leeds, Motherwell (Homebased)

Hours – Monday – Friday, 08:30 to 17:00

Some Benefits Include:

• 22 days plus BH
• Life assurance
• Employee discounts via Perkbox
• Cycle to work
• Access to a virtual GP and a health & wellbeing app
• Savings, loans and salary advances
• Training & Development

Are you a commercially minded, detail-driven finance professional looking to develop your career with a company that values people and performance?

We’re looking for an Assistant Commercial Accountant to support the Commercial Accountant and wider finance team in delivering accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and effective budget support to operational teams.

Key Responsibilities Include of the Assistant Commercial Accountant:

• Supporting the month-end close and preparation of management accounts
• Monitoring contract-level performance and contributing to margin improvement
• Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Ensuring accurate sales invoicing and credit notes
• Supporting balance sheet reconciliations and debt reviews
• Collaborating with operational teams to improve commercial outcomes

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in commercial finance or management accounting
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Proficiency in Excel and financial systems (e.g. SAP/Navision)
• Commercial understanding of contract KPIs, SLAs, and profitability
• Working towards a professional accountancy qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience

At Apleona, we work with integrity, collaboration, and a focus on delivering excellence. You’ll be part of a team where your insights support key business decisions and continuous improvement.

Salary for the role is £28,000 - £32,000 and will be dependent on experience.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, click apply – we’d love to hear from you