Axon Moore are delighted to be working with this very well established business based in Leeds.  Due to growth and expansion they are now looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a temporary basis.

This is a hands on and varied Assistant Accountant role where you will be responsible for maintaining the purchase ledger, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and supporting the finance department with various accounting tasks. 

THE JOB:

Accurately process supplier invoices and credit notes
Ensure proper coding and approval of invoices in line with company policies
Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes 
Supplier statement reconciliations
Preparing and processing payment runs
Accounts reconciliation
Processing expense claims
Processing VAT returns
Assisting in the preparation of month end reports and management accounts
Process improvement 

THE PERSON:

AAT. ACCA or CIMA studier or QBE
Previous experience in a busy Accounting role
Experience using XERO accounting software
First class communication skills 

This is a 3-6 month temporary position and is paying circa £24000 - £30000 depending on experience. (hourly rate equivalent)