Marks Sattin is partnering with a well-established organisation in Leeds to recruit a Group Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long‑term finance career within a large, fast‑paced business. Youll be joining a collaborative central finance team and will gain exposure to a variety of financial activities – from group reporting and cashflow forecasting to statutory accounting and audit preparation.
For this role, our client will offer up to £40,000 plus study support (AAT/ACCA/CIMA), hybrid working and more!
Key Responsibilities
* Support the month‑end process, including journal postings, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
* Assist with intercompany transactions, ensuring accurate settlements and reconciliations.
* Prepare and review management information, including variance analysis and commentary.
* Contribute to group and statutory reporting, providing supporting schedules and analysis.
* Support forecasting and budgeting cycles, including cashflow and KPI reporting.
* Assist with audit and compliance processes, supplying data and explanations as needed.
* Provide financial and administrative support to central cost centres, including SAP processing and reporting.
About You
* Degree‑qualified (2:1 or above) or equivalent.
* Studying towards or interested in pursuing ACA / ACCA / CIMA.
* Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.
* Excellent attention to detail and time management.
* Proactive, inquisitive, and keen to develop in a dynamic finance environment.
* Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is advantageous.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your technical accounting skills while gaining broad exposure across a central finance function. The business offers excellent progression potential and full study support.
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