Finance Assistant – Management Accounts & VAT

Confidential; Bradford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Accountancy is working with a Bradford-based business seeking a Finance Assistant to join their team. You will support the preparation of monthly management accounts and provide general support to the accounts team.

The role covers journals, accruals, prepayments, VAT reporting and balance sheet reconciliations, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. Prior experience and strong Excel proficiency are valued.

Qualifications

• AAT qualification is desirable.
• Experience in a similar position.
• Attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of monthly management accounts (journals, accruals and prepayments).
• Prepare quarterly VAT reports.
• Balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintain fixed assets.
• Post petty cash and reconciliation.
• Check and post bills.
• Send month end reports.
• Deal with purchase ledger invoices.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Overhead and variance analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Advanced Excel

Education

AAT qualification (desirable)

Job description

Reed Accountancy is working with a Bradford-based business seeking a Finance Assistant to join their team. You will support the preparation of monthly management accounts and provide general support to the accounts team.

The role covers journals, accruals, prepayments, VAT reporting and balance sheet reconciliations, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. Prior experience and strong Excel proficiency are valued.