Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a highly regarded and growing accountancy practice based in Leeds as they look to recruit a finance assistant into their team
Key responsibilities:
*Bookkeeping for a range of clients (mainly on Xero & QuickBooks)
*Preparation and submission of VAT returns, including complex queries and partial exemptions where applicable
*Monthly and quarterly management accounts preparation
*Posting journals (prepayments, accruals, wages, depreciation, adjustments)
*Balance sheet reconciliations and reviewing client records
*Managing client information requests and ensuring deadlines are met
*Working collaboratively with the wider team to support year-end accounts
About You:
*Experience working within an accountancy practice or an in-house finance role with month-end and management accounts responsibilities
*Confident in preparing and submitting VAT returns
*Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping principles and journals
*Comfortable managing multiple client deadlines
*Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong client relationships
*Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
*Experience using Xero and QuickBooks
*Ideally AAT qualified or equivalent
Benefits:
*Study support for professional qualifications
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to purchase up to 5 additional days)
*Pension scheme
If this looks like a role of interest then please apply now