Temp Assistant Accountant (Finance)

TL;DR

Temp Assistant Accountant (Finance): Supporting the finance function of a growing SME with an accent on transactional duties, bank reconciliations, and credit control. Focus on maintaining accurate financial records, managing aged debtors and creditors, and assisting with month-end processes.

Location: Leeds, UK

Salary: £160 - £190 per day

Company

A growing SME based in Leeds.

What you will do

• Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations across multiple accounts.
• Manage aged debtors and execute credit control to maximize cash collection.
• Handle aged creditors, supplier payments, and reconcile supplier statements.
• Process sales invoicing, purchase invoices, and company expenses.
• Update financial records and support day-to-day finance queries.
• Assist with month-end processes and resolve reconciliation queries.

Requirements

• Intermediate knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office 365 suite.
• Experience in credit control, managing aged debt, and online banking platforms.
• Meticulous eye for detail and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Proactive self-starter attitude with a willingness to improve processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work within a growing SME environment.
• Dynamic workplace that embraces change and new ideas.
• Supportive team environment reporting to the Head of Finance.