Assistant Accountant

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to elevate your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant for a 50m t/o business based in South Leeds. This role offers an exciting chance to develop your skills and contribute to a thriving business. This full-time, office-based position provides the perfect platform for growth, with the guidance of experienced Senior Accountants to help you every step of the way. Key duties and responsibilities: - Manage overhead cost lines, including maintaining supporting schedules and preparing accruals and prepayments - Manage and maintain IFRS16 schedules - Process group accounts for consolidation - Create recharge invoices - Support with month end statement batch creation - Revalue open transactions for changes in foreign exchange rates - Provide cost reports and financial information to stakeholders - Manage balance sheet accounts, including detailed reconciliations - Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements - Support the external audit process, including preparation of information and schedules - Prepare tax packs and supporting information - Assist with month end and year end closing activities - Provide operational support for finance-related queries - Support the wider finance team, providing assistance and cover where required - Undertake ad-hoc financial analysis and accounting tasks as directed by senior accountants - ..... full job details .....