The Business & Opportunity:

Fantastic opportunity to join an established family run business, who are a market leading and reputable importing company.

They now have an opportunity for a Company Accountant / Bookkeeper to take full responsibility for their accounts function.

You will be based at their prestigious and impressive offices located on the North East side of Leeds.

Requirement:

Reporting to the Managing Director, together with regular liaison with the external accountant, you will carry out a hands-on, all-encompassing Finance role.

You will take responsibility for daily end-to-end Finance, Payroll, HMRC and Audit compliances, together with month and year-end operations. This will include....

• Purchase Ledger – checking and entering invoices and reconciling statements.
• All payments from the bank
• Bank reconciliation – GBP/EUR/USD
• Buying foreign currency
• Credit Control
• Customer Credits
• Customer Statements
• Setting up and credit checking new customers
• Setting up new suppliers
• Petty Cash
• Expenses
• Ordering company items
• VAT Reports and returns for company and director
• Helping auditors at year end
• Company insurances – keeping fleet policy up to date and RAC policy.
• Maintaining Personnel records, holiday requests and customer agreement files

Skills & Experience Required:

• Experienced Bookkeeper or Accountant.
• Qualified to AAT Level 3 as a minimum.
• Likely to have worked in an SME, where you have performed a varied role.
• Highly organised, self-motivated, excellent communicator and a good eye for detail.

What's On Offer:

• A competitive salary in the region of £32,000 - £37,500
• Free on-site parking.
• Possibility of a small element of hybrid working.

Next Steps:

• Interviews are to be conducted imminently, hence you are advised to apply at your earliest convenience.