The Opportunity: Join a thriving and rapidly growing manufacturing company in Leeds as an Assistant Accountant. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced professional to support our finance team. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, this role offers a comprehensive range of financial responsibilities, including managing purchase ledgers, supplier payments, payroll reconciliation, and month-end tasks. If you re considering further studies, we are open to providing study support. Responsibilities: Conduct balance sheet and bank reconciliations. Assist the Management Accountant with month-end closing activities. Process and log expenses for PSA purposes. Prepare and submit the annual P11D return. Generate and prioritise payment runs. Manage weekly and monthly wage payments. Provide holiday cover for the sales ledger and payroll functions. Handle ad hoc finance tasks as required. What We re Looking For: A seasoned accounts clerk looking to step up into an assistant accountant with experience in a fast-paced environment. Proven ability to meet deadlines and complete tasks with precision. Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise effectively and manage multiple tasks. Self-motivated and adaptable, with a proactive approach to work. Strong initiative to suggest and implement process improvements. Ability to work independently while being an effective team player. Confident with IT systems and willing to learn new software and ..... full job details .....