Hybrid Accounts Assistant: Cash, Ledgers & VAT

Eville & Jones; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider in Leeds is seeking an Accounts Assistant to handle cashbook entries, assist in accounts payable and receivable, and collaborate with various stakeholders. Candidates should have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software. The role offers a salary of up to £28,500, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Up to £28,500 salary

23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Reward and recognition scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Perkbox scheme

Free car parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Death in service cover

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Accounts Receivable and Payable.
• Strong organizational skills to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
• Professional and approachable manner.
• Confident using accounting software and proficient in MS Excel.
• Meticulous attention to detail ensuring accuracy in work.
• Collaborative mindset thrives in a team.

Responsibilities

• Cashbook entries and payments management.
• Assist the Purchase Ledger function.
• Assist the Sales Ledger function.
• Month end journals preparation.
• Assist with VAT record keeping.
• Exception reporting on timesheets submitted by staff.
• Fixed Asset Register postings.
• Assist with annual statutory audit.
• Liaising with key stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tech-savvy

Education

AAT studies (desirable)

Tools

Sage 50 Accounts

MS Excel

Job description

A leading veterinary service provider in Leeds is seeking an Accounts Assistant to handle cashbook entries, assist in accounts payable and receivable, and collaborate with various stakeholders. Candidates should have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software. The role offers a salary of up to £28,500, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development.