Assistant Management Accountant - Leeds

Agility Resoucing; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced FMCG organisation in Leeds is seeking an experienced Assistant Management Accountant. This role involves responsibilities like daily bank transactions, management accounts production, and VAT returns. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of financial experience and be studying CIMA/ACCA, demonstrating a drive for career progression.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience within a financial environment.
• Experience of working with high volumes of invoices.
• Driven to progress your career.

Responsibilities

• Daily posting and reconciliation of bank transactions.
• Production of monthly management accounts in collaboration with the Finance Manager.
• Preparation of VAT returns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Financial reporting

Bank reconciliation

Invoicing

Education

Studying for or interested in studying CIMA/ACCA

Job description

Location

United Kingdom,--Leeds

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Agility is delighted to be representing a fast-paced FMCG organisation based in Leeds. Due to expansion, they are looking to recruit an experienced and talented Assistant Management Accountant to join their friendly team.

Your role:

• Daily posting and reconciliation of bank transactions, plus reporting of bank balances to the management team.
• Generation of sales invoices for each project following receipt of payment certificates. Ensuring that retentions and VAT are applied correctly to the invoice.
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Production of monthly management accounts in collaboration with the Finance Manager.
• Preparation of VAT returns.
• Checking staff expense submissions.
• Proactively develop an understanding of the requirements of the business, by developing strong working relationships with colleagues.
• Work closely with the Finance Manager and Finance Director to identify weaknesses in the accounts systems and processes and seek and suggest potential improvements.
• Updating the weekly cash flow forecast with actual figures.
• Assisting the Finance Manager as required with the production of cash flow and P&L forecasts.

*Please note this is a brief overview of the job description, this is an extremely varied role. For the full job description please get in touch*

Person Specification

• Studying for or interested in studying CIMA/ACCA.
• 3+ years' experience within a financial environment
• Experience of working with high volumes of invoices
• Driven to progress your career
• High Attention to detail
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays

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