Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant
Leeds | £30,000 - £35,000

Are you an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career?

We are partnering with an exciting and rapidly growing Leeds-based business that is looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to support its expanding finance function.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic organisation where your contribution will be valued, your development supported, and your career progression encouraged. Working closely with a knowledgeable finance team, you'll gain broad exposure across management accounts, reporting, and financial analysis whilst playing a key role in the company's continued growth.

The Role

As Assistant Accountant, you'll support the day-to-day running of the finance department and assist with producing accurate financial information to support business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Producing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances
• Supporting month-end and year-end close processes
• Accruals, prepayments, and journal postings
• Assisting with cash flow forecasting and reporting
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
• Processing and reconciling bank transactions
• Maintaining fixed asset registers
• Assisting with VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements
• Producing financial reports and analysis for senior management
• Supporting external audits and liaising with stakeholders
• Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls

About You

We're looking for a proactive and driven individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their finance career.

Ideally you'll have:

• Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, or Finance Assistant role
• AAT qualified and studying towards ACCA/CIMA (or looking to start)
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business
• A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn

What's in it for You?

? Salary of £30,000 - £35,000
? Genuine career progression opportunities
? Exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities
? Supportive and collaborative team environment

Apply Today

If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, take on greater responsibility, and be part of an ambitious growth journey, we'd love to hear from you.

Assistant Accountant
Leeds | £30,000 - £35,000

Are you an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career?

We are partnering with an exciting and rapidly growing Leeds-based business that is looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to support its expanding finance function.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic organisation where your contribution will be valued, your development supported, and your career progression encouraged. Working closely with a knowledgeable finance team, you'll gain broad exposure across management accounts, reporting, and financial analysis whilst playing a key role in the company's continued growth.

The Role

As Assistant Accountant, you'll support the day-to-day running of the finance department and assist with producing accurate financial information to support business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Producing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances
• Supporting month-end and year-end close processes
• Accruals, prepayments, and journal postings
• Assisting with cash flow forecasting and reporting
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
• Processing and reconciling bank transactions
• Maintaining fixed asset registers
• Assisting with VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements
• Producing financial reports and analysis for senior management
• Supporting external audits and liaising with stakeholders
• Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls

About You

We're looking for a proactive and driven individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their finance career.

Ideally you'll have:

• Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, or Finance Assistant role
• AAT qualified and studying towards ACCA/CIMA (or looking to start)
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business
• A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn

What's in it for You?

? Salary of £30,000 - £35,000
? Genuine career progression opportunities
? Exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities
? Supportive and collaborative team environment

Apply Today

If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, take on greater responsibility, and be part of an ambitious growth journey, we'd love to hear from you.