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Financial Assistant

Elevation Recruitment Group
Department:Finance
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Leeds, England
Location:Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Experience:Entry level
Salary:£25,000 - £28,000
Skills:
FINANCEACCOUNTSAATMICROSOFT EXCELPURCHASE LEDGERSALES LEDGERBANK RECONCILIATIONPAYMENT RUNSMONTH-END PROCESSESACCRUALSPREPAYMENTSPETTY CASHCREDIT CARD RECORDSMANAGEMENT ACCOUNTSREPORTING
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Job Description

Posted on: January 8, 2026

Are you looking to develop your finance career in a supportive and professional environment?

We’re seeking an enthusiastic FinanceAssistant to join a well-established organisation based in Leeds City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid finance experience who is looking to progress and take on new responsibilities.

The Role

As a Finance Assistant, you’ll be an integral part of the finance team, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial processes. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices
  • Preparing and reconciling bank transactions
  • Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs
  • Handling supplier queries and reconciling statements
  • Supporting month-end processes, including accruals and prepayments
  • Maintaining petty cash and credit card records
  • Assisting with management accounts and reporting as required
  • General finance administration and ad hoc tasks

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous experience in a finance or accounts role (minimum 2 years)
  • AAT qualification (Level 2 or above) or equivalent experience
  • Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
  • Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • A proactive approach and a willingness to learn
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

This is a fully office based role, with opportunity to progress within a fast paced finance team based in Leeds City Centre (2 min walk from Leeds train station). Salary up to £28k DOE

Get in touch today for more details!

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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