Accounts Assistant
About the Role
Sewell Wallis are delighted to be working with an award‑winning West Yorkshire organisation operating within a truly unique industry. Based in the heart of Leeds City Centre, they are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent, full‑time basis.
This newly available role offers an excellent opportunity for someone eager to broaden their experience across the full spectrum of Transactional Finance, while contributing to a fast‑paced and forward‑thinking business.
What will you be doing?
- Processing supplier invoices and weekly production of the creditors list.
- Daily bank reconciliations, including multi-currency transactions.
- Weekly expense processing and credit card spend management.
- Credit control and cash allocations, with weekly debtor list production.
- Ledger account balancing and manual journal entries.
- Assisting with VAT returns, management accounts, and cashflow reporting.
- Liaising with other teams to ensure timely provision of reports and information.
- Managing the Fixed Asset register.
What skills are we looking for?
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in Accounts.
- Strong communication skills.
- Good organisational skills.
- Have the ability to multitask and have good attention to detail.
What's on offer?
- Strong progression.
- 34 days holiday (inclusive of public holidays).
- Modern offices located in the heart of Leeds, located near great transport links.
Send us your CV below, or contact Becky Gibson for more information.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
