Finance Operations & Reporting Assistant

IPS Group Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A finance recruiting firm is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team in Leeds. The role involves various finance-related tasks such as daily data entry, bank reconciliations, and maintaining financial records. Applicants must have AAT level 4 or equivalent qualifications, be proficient in Excel, and possess strong communication skills. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support financial operations and contribute to monthly and annual reporting processes.

Qualifications

• AAT level 4 or equivalent qualifications are essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is crucial for the role.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Engage in various finance tasks like data entry and analysis.
• Ensure compliance while handling income and expenditures.
• Conduct weekly bank reconciliations and manage cashbook entries.
• Update the Fixed Asset Register and assist with inventory checks.
• Prepare weekly payment runs and verify payments with VAT checks.
• Assist with month-end tasks such as prepayments and accruals.
• Maintain accurate financial records for external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the annual Financial Statements preparation.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Excellent communication skills

Education

AAT level 4 or Part Qualified ACCA or CIMA Qualifications or equivalent

Job description

A finance recruiting firm is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team in Leeds. The role involves various finance-related tasks such as daily data entry, bank reconciliations, and maintaining financial records. Applicants must have AAT level 4 or equivalent qualifications, be proficient in Excel, and possess strong communication skills. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support financial operations and contribute to monthly and annual reporting processes.