Accounts Assistant

4 days ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Sharp Consultancy Full time

Working as part of a small finance team based on the outskirts of Leeds (10-minute drive from Leeds Centre) you will take responsibility for the management and full maintenance of the Purchase Ledger function along with other areas of finance as and whenneeded.
The main duties of the role are to include:

- Manage purchase ledger activities, including checking and posting invoices, reconciling accounts, dealing with invoice queries, liaising with suppliers and preparing payment runs.
- Preparing carnets on job management software and inputting to Chamber of Commerce website for authentication.
- Liaise with Accountant on reconciliation of jobs in job management software.
- Staff expenses, acting as finance filter for staff expenses submitted and posting into finance system.
- Posting customer receipts, nominal bank payments and receipts.
- Providing transactional cover for Accountant when away from office.
- Any other ad-hoc tasks as requested.
The ideal individual with have the following skills and experience:

- Previous Accounts Payable experience including excellent numeracy and literacy skills
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and to complete a job to a high standard maintaining accuracy
- Effective time management and organisational skills to prioritise tasks when under pressure to meet tight deadlines
- Experience of using Microsoft packages such as word, Excel, VLOOKUP and Outlook
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team, and on your own initiative
- Ability to adhere to all standard processes
- A willingness to assist in the training of new and existing staff



  • Leeds, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    Page Personnel are recruiting for a Assistant Accountant to join a business in South Leeds (close by the city centre). **Client Details** The company is a industry leader within their field. They operate across the whole of the UK and are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join the company in a permanent and full time role. This role will be ideal for...

  • Accounts Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Leeds, United Kingdom Butler Rose Full time

    **The Company Overview**: Butler Rose are partnered with a reputable accountancy practice based in Leeds, offering an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join their growing team. This well-established firm provides a supportive working environment, ideal for someone looking to develop their career in finance. With a clear focus on employee...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom IPS Group Full time

    IPS Finance are working with a **Law Firm** who are in search for an **Assistant Accountant**. This is an excellent opportunity for a **first move from Practise** and is also open to an **industry move**. As an Assistant Accountant, you'll be a part of the team responsible for supporting the client facing accounts team. Your role will provide support to the...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    Hybrid working role Immediate start Assistant Accountant role based in Leeds **Client Details** They are an extremely well-known organisation in Leeds for the great work that they do for the community. They are based in the not for profit and charities sector. **Description** For the Assistant Accountant position, you will need to have a strong...


  • Leeds, United Kingdom IPS Group Full time

    IPS Finance are working with a leading business based at Kirkstall Forge who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant. Working within an established finance team, reporting to a Finance Manager, the Accounts Assistant will focus on month end activitiesand the production of Management Accounts. This role would be well suited to a latter stages AAT...

  • Accounts Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Leeds, United Kingdom Duke Studios Full time

    Are you looking to take your first step into a career in Finance? Are you a business or accounting student looking for a part time job in line with your studies? Do you have a keen eye for detail and an affinity for working with numbers? We're hiring a part time Accounts Assistant to assist the Financial Controller across all subsidiaries of the Wunderkind...

  • Accounts Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Leeds, United Kingdom Marks Sattin Full time

    Marks Sattin are currently working with a company in the Property sector based in Weetwood, Leeds who are looking for an Accounts Assistant! This role will oversee the transactional duties for 3 of their subsidiaries, which will include assisting the Finance Manager in maintaining an efficient and accurate accounting function for the business. This role is...

  • Accounts Assistant

    2 days ago


    Leeds, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    Page Personnel are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a successful online retail business based in North Leeds. **Client Details** Page Personnel are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a successful online retail business based in North Leeds. This successful online retail business are recognised throughout the UK and have customers all...

  • Accounts Assistant

    1 week ago


    Leeds, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

    Join to apply for the Accounts Assistant role at Michael Page Base pay range The Accounts Assistant will support the Finance department in managing financial records and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to develop their financial expertise within a Professional Services business. Our client is a...

  • Accounts Assistant

    14 hours ago


    Leeds, United Kingdom Robert Half Full time

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Accounts Assistant to join a high growth property business in Leeds City Centre. with ambitious plans for 2025 the team are looking to add a new member. This business has developed a strong reputation as an employer of choice, so if you are looking for your next role in finance look no...