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Title: Graduate Trainee Accountant
Type: Full-time, permanent
Location: Leeds, 1-day WFH
Salary: £20,000 - £23,000 + bonus + study support + benefits
Our client is a leading housing development group, headquartered in central London, with operations in Leeds . Due to growth, the company is recruiting a Finance Assistant to join their high-performing finance team on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities:
* Responsibility for the preparation and control of intercompany, related party and third party reconciliations.
* Preparation of bank reconciliations and payment instructions
* Preparation of weekly supplier payment reports
* Preparation of weekly utility payment reports
* Set up ad-hoc and weekly payments in banking to pay suppliers with relevant controls and approvals in place
* Perform supplier statement reconciliation on monthly basis
* Ensure the ongoing completion of bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
* Review and process staff reimbursement and expense claims.
* Assist in budget preparation and all related monthly management reporting.
* Assist in the preparation and filing of statutory accounts.
* Assist in the transition to a new accounting software system.
* Assist in the preparation of information for investors and banks. Assist in the preparation of information required for board meetings.
* Assist in the preparation of VAT returns.
Role Requirements
* Recent Bachelor's Degree from a UK University (min 2:1)
* Basic understanding of accounting concept
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Good understanding of Excel and MS Office