Accounts Assistant
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Accounts Assistant
- Permanent
Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Start your job searchMarks Sattin are currently working with a leading global organisation based in North Leeds (LS16) to recruit a Finance Assistant. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a background in accounting who are seeking a role that provides clear avenues for career advancement.
The role will suit a candidate with strong reconciliation experience, and would be very beneficial if you had experience cash management
For the role, our client will offer a salary of up to £30,000 and also offer hybrid working arrangement (3-4 days in the office). Please note, during the initial three-month period, full-time office attendance will be required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including reconciling balance sheets and managing merchant service accounts.
- Handle payment processing and efficiently resolve related queries.
- Oversee the administration and maintenance of banking mandates.
- Prepare and post relevant bank journal entries accurately.
- Investigate and resolve issues related to bank reconciliation items.
- Proactively identify and propose process improvement opportunities, collaborating with the manager to implement changes effectively.
- Provide support for month-end close processes.
- Undertake various ad hoc duties as needed to support the team.
Candidate Profile:
- Prior experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Solid understanding of debits and credits, with prior experience in treasury or cash management viewed as a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively across different levels of the organisation.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring quality and precision in all tasks.
If this could be of interest, please apply or contact Cameron.Walsh@markssattin.com
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