Assistant Accountant
| Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £26,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Excellent benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 July 2025 |
| Location: | Wyke, Yorkshire, BD12 |
| Company: | IPS Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 57116037 |
Summary
Join a Growing Finance Team as an Assistant Accountant!
Are you a proactive number-cruncher with an eye for detail and a passion for finance?
Our client is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic team!
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to grow their accounting skills and play a key role in supporting the company accountant. If you're keen to dive into all things finance, from payroll to reconciliations, and thrive in a friendly, collaborative environment – this one’s for you!
Duties of Assistant Accountant:
- Accurately code and process invoices, payments, and expenses
- Calculate driver hours from timesheets for payroll processing
- Reconcile cash flow forecasts with daily bank activity, credit cards, and ledgers
- Keep financial records up to date and well-organised
- Support month-end and year-end close
- Help with internal and external audits
- Handle payment and invoicing queries with clients and vendors
- Step in to process weekly payroll when needed
- Manage factored banking and liaise with the factoring company as cover when required
Essential:
- AAT qualified or qualified by experience
- Payroll experience is a must
- Confident using Sage accounting software
- Solid understanding of accounting principles
- Sharp attention to detail and great time management
- Analytical mindset with the ability to make sense of the numbers
- Strong communication skills – both written and spoken
Perks & Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discounts
- Free on-site parking
- Gym membership
- A supportive, down-to-earth team environment
Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Hit apply now!
Are you a proactive number-cruncher with an eye for detail and a passion for finance?
Our client is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic team!
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to grow their accounting skills and play a key role in supporting the company accountant. If you're keen to dive into all things finance, from payroll to reconciliations, and thrive in a friendly, collaborative environment – this one’s for you!
Duties of Assistant Accountant:
- Accurately code and process invoices, payments, and expenses
- Calculate driver hours from timesheets for payroll processing
- Reconcile cash flow forecasts with daily bank activity, credit cards, and ledgers
- Keep financial records up to date and well-organised
- Support month-end and year-end close
- Help with internal and external audits
- Handle payment and invoicing queries with clients and vendors
- Step in to process weekly payroll when needed
- Manage factored banking and liaise with the factoring company as cover when required
Essential:
- AAT qualified or qualified by experience
- Payroll experience is a must
- Confident using Sage accounting software
- Solid understanding of accounting principles
- Sharp attention to detail and great time management
- Analytical mindset with the ability to make sense of the numbers
- Strong communication skills – both written and spoken
Perks & Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discounts
- Free on-site parking
- Gym membership
- A supportive, down-to-earth team environment
Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Hit apply now!
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