Treasury Accountant

Do you have strong treasury finance knowledge? Do you enjoy detailed technical work with cross business collaboration? If so, we may have the role for you! We have an exciting opportunity for a Treasury Accountant to support a project that is focused on improving the interpretation and application of treasury related regulatory and accounting requirements within our regulatory returns and reporting processes.

This is a fixed term contract to the end of the year, offering the opportunity to work in a specialist area and contribute to an important cross‑business project.

This is a hybrid role, working from home along with one day per week in our central Leeds office.

As Treasury Accountant/ Specialist, you will -

• Take detailed treasury related regulatory interpretations and apply them to regulatory returns, disclosures and internal reporting
• Liaise across Treasury, Finance, Risk and other teams to gather, verify and interpret treasury‑specific data
• Apply judgement to ensure that regulatory, accounting and internal policy requirements are reflected correctly
• Review existing Treasury reporting processes and support enhancements to controls, methodologies and documentation
• Provide technical insight to ensure the correct treatment of treasury‑related items such as interest income, foreign exchange, group cash and intercompany funding
• Maintain clear audit trails, working papers and documentation to support all technical interpretations and decisions

What will you bring to the role?

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACT or equivalent)
• Strong in IFRS understanding relevant to treasury products
• Experienced in treasury finance within financial services, banking, or consultancy
• Confident interpreting technical guidance and applying it to complex treasury data sets
• Skilled at explaining technical matters clearly to non‑specialists
• Comfortable engaging and collaborating with stakeholders across Treasury and Finance
• Organised, methodical and detail‑focused, with strong awareness of controls and documentation standards

We offer lots of fantastic rewards that you can make the most of in and out of work, including:

• Holiday. You’ll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
• Bonus. At YBS we work collaboratively and share in our success together, so when we reach our goals we’re all rewarded with an on target bonus of 7% of eligible pay (with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum 15%).
• Pension. We know how important it is to save towards the future, that’s why we’ll contribute up 11% into your YBS pension.
• Healthcare. Health and wellbeing are an important part of life at YBS, when you join us you’ll have access to a range of health benefits to suit your life including private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans.
• My Benefits. When you join YBS you’ll have access to our self‑service benefits portal, where you can access a range of retail, hospitality and health discounts.

If you have any questions about this role, please contact Mike Peel on