Finance Administrator

Salary/Rate:£23000 - £25000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Location:Leeds, West Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for a Finance Administrator position on behalf of our client, a major service provider that plays a pivotal role across the nation.

They are now looking for a motivated, conscientious Finance Administrator to join their dynamic finance team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, loves working with numbers, and wants to make a real impact within a thriving company.

You'll be at the heart of their financial operations, ensuring the smooth management of bank transactions, reconciliations, and supporting key administrative functions.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Act as the main point of contact for daily banking information, providing key data to the credit control team.
  • Accurately post daily transactions to company bank accounts.
  • Prepare daily operating statements to keep Directors informed.
  • Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and balance.
  • Take responsibility for monthly nominal and hire purchase (HP) account postings, meeting deadlines with precision.
  • Manage depot petty cash requests, ensuring proper record-keeping.
  • Handle banking-related queries to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • Assist with year-end preparations by reconciling various expense accounts.
  • Support the finance team with general administrative duties.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Keen to develop a career in finance.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Quick to learn and adapt to new systems.
  • Able to commute to the office.

What's on offer?

  • £25,000
  • Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week
  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Life Assurance
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Friendly working environment

Send us your CV below, or contact Emma Johnsen 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.

Job ref: EJ/5651Post Date: 24.02.25

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