Details:
- Salary: £17 - 19 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Leeds West Yorkshire
- Date: 18 hours ago
Description:
Hays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting for a Part-Time Assistant Accountant to join an established finance team on a temporary to permanent basis.This is a varied role offering a mix of transactional finance and month-end accounting responsibilities. Working as part of a job-share arrangement, you'll play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function.
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
The preferred working pattern is Wednesday, Thursday and either Monday or Friday. However, alternative part-time working arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Cashbook processing and bank reconciliations
Preparing and posting journals
Balance sheet reconciliations
Costing and allocating invoices across departments
Assisting with month-end processes
Providing holiday cover for payroll
Investigating discrepancies and resolving account queries
Supporting the finance team with ad hoc accounting and administrative dutiesWhat We're Looking For
Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role
Strong understanding of high-volume transactional finance processes
Experience preparing journals and performing balance sheet reconciliations
Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
Confident reviewing balances, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies
Able to look beyond data entry and understand the impact of transactions across the accounts
Good Excel skills, including the ability to work with existing formulas, identify errors and review calculations
Organised, proactive and able to manage a varied workloadWhat's on Offer
Temporary to permanent opportunity
Flexible part-time hours
Varied accounting and finance responsibilities
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to develop and broaden your accounting experience
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