https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-accountant-search--77d82d96-06ff-4ee0-b3d8-6f45276244c3 RSS feed for Assistant Accountant at Search. en-gb Tue, 14 Jul 2026 07:06:28 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-accountant-search--77d82d96-06ff-4ee0-b3d8-6f45276244c3 https://jobs.co.uk/job/assistant-accountant-search--77d82d96-06ff-4ee0-b3d8-6f45276244c3 Sun, 12 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Leeds | Salary: £25000 - £32000/annum | Type: Permanent | Assistant Accountant (Transactional Finance) Leeds / Bradford | -26,00032,000 | Study support available The role that actually takes you somewhere. Not every "Assistant Accountant" ad is a stepping stone in disguise for a role that goes nowhere. This one genuinely is a stepping stone, and a good one. Our client, an expanding business with real growth plans, wants someone who''ll pick up transactional finance duties and use them as a launchpad into management accounts, not get stuck doing purchase ledger forever. If you''re AAT qualified (or working towards it) and want a role that''ll actually teach you something rather than just keep you busy, this is worth a proper look. You''ll be: Assisting with monthly management accounts and month-end close Preparing accruals, prepayments, and journals Handling balance sheet reconciliations Getting genuine exposure to wider transactional and operational finance work, this isn''t siloed You''ll need: AAT qualified or part-qualified (study support genuinely provided) Some transactional finance experience, purchase/sales ledger, credit control, or similar Curiosity, the people who do best here are the ones who ask "why" ... Permanent