Assistant Accountant
Job in
Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-08
Listing for:
Search Consultancy Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
-
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a business based in Leeds on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a varied role offering exposure across a broad finance function, supporting the day-to-day accounting activities and helping to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
Post journals, accruals and prepayments
Carry out balance sheet reconciliations
Support month-end and year-end processes
Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
Produce financial reports and analysis for stakeholders
Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities when required
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal procedures
Investigate and resolve account discrepancies
Support process improvements across the finance function
About You
Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance position
Good understanding of core accounting principles
Experience with month-end processes and reconciliations
Strong Excel skills and familiarity with finance systems
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to work
What's on Offer
Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
12-month fixed-term contract
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to gain valuable exposure across a varied finance function
Excellent benefits package
If you're looking for your next opportunity, please apply today to learn more details!
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×