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Assistant accountant

Leeds
Headstar
Assistant accountant
Posted: 2 March
Offer description

Some finance roles keep the lights on, this one helps steer the ship.
You'll join a small, high-performing finance team at head office in Leeds City Centre during an exciting phase of growth.
You won't be boxed in, you'll get hands-on exposure across the full finance function from purchase ledger through to management accounts, forecasting and audit support. If you're looking to properly build your grounding in finance (not just tick transactional boxes), this is it.
The role:
Preparing monthly management accounts (including accruals, prepayments and journals)
Owning purchase ledger processes and supplier payments
Raising sales invoices and supporting credit control
Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations
Supporting short-term cashflow forecasting
Assisting with monthly forecast updates
Compiling KPI reporting across group entities
Supporting VAT returns and compliance requirements
Assisting with audit preparation
Getting involved in ad-hoc analysis and process improvements
What do you need?
Previous experience in a similar finance role
Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
Confident Excel skills
High attention to detail
Organised, deadline-driven and proactive
Comfortable communicating with stakeholders
AAT qualified (desirable, not essential - study support available)
What's in it for you?
Salary up to £33,000
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension & life assurance
Health plan
Study support
If you're ready to move from "doing accounts" to building a finance career, click "apply now".

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