Finance Assistant

Our client, a well-established and growing business based in Leeds, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their friendly and supportive finance team on a temporary basis for 4-6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual looking to further their career within a fast-paced finance environment.

Supporting the wider finance function, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial processes while maintaining high levels of accuracy and efficiency.

• Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments.
• Raising sales invoices and supporting the credit control function.
• Allocating cash receipts and reconciling bank accounts.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries.
• Assisting with month-end reporting and account reconciliations.
• Processing employee expenses.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation.
• Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance duties.
• Assisting with audits and reporting requirements when required.

• Previous experience in a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger or similar finance role.
• Strong numerical skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and finance systems.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach.

• Salary of 27,000 - 30,000 depending on experience.
• Opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Leeds-based role with excellent transport links.

If you are looking for a new challenge and immediately available looking for work, we would love to hear from you.

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