Job description

Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join one of our clients, a successful construction business based on the outskirts of Leeds, who require someone to join them to support the team due to maternity leave.

They are looking for someone who has strong, all-round finance experience who has gained exposure to the month end process which will enable them to hit the ground running.

The business are based near close links to public transport, offer free parking on site and have a modern and open-plan office space.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:-

• Invoice processing - both AP and AR
• Bank reconciliations
• Accruals & prepayments
• Assistant in the preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• VAT returns
• Communicate with budget holders to approve invoices
• Process the payment run, with support and authorisation from the Finance Manager
• Daily banking
• Assisting the Finance Manager with the month end process

For further details please contact Chloe Wilford.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.