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Assistant Accountant
Job in
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1RD, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-17
Listing for:
Unity Resourcing Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Assistant Accountant
Salary: £26,000 -£29.000 DOE
Location:
Harrogate
Benefits include 26 days annual leave + stats, Death in Service, free on site parking and more
Our client is a well-established UK-based importer and distributor within the industrial sector who are part of a large international group are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team based in Harrogate.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, collaborative team within a growing business. The role would suit a detail-oriented, proactive finance professional who enjoys variety and taking ownership of core accounting processes.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial records and reporting. You’ll work closely with internal teams across sales, supply chain and group finance functions, as well as external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Bank postings and reconciliations
* Foreign currency bookings for stock purchases
* Booking foreign stock into internal systems and reconciling to the accounting system
* Processing payments for approval
* Stock taking
* Preparation of month-end accounts, including accruals, prepayments and depreciation
* Group compliance and monthly reporting
* Preparation of VAT returns and quarterly corporation tax payments on account
* Balance sheet reconciliations
* Assisting with year-end audit processes
* Budgeting and forecasting support
* Sales and purchase ledger duties
* Producing ad hoc financial and operational reports
* Providing day-to-day finance cover and responding to general queries
Candidate Requirements
* Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant role
* AAT/ACCA/CIMA Full or Part Qualified
* Strong Excel skills and confidence working with accounting systems
* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
* A proactive self-starter who enjoys working cross-functionally
For this fantastic Assistant Accountant role please apply via the link or reach out to Unity Resourcing for more information
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