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Assistant Accountant

📍 Location
Leeds
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 02, 2026

About the Role


Assistant Accountant

£35,000-£40,000 | Leeds | Varied & busy role

Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing finance team within a well‑established business in West Yorkshire.

This is a broad, hands‑on role suited to someone who is comfortable owning day‑to‑day finance processes and enjoys getting involved across a wide range of ad hoc accounting duties. The role will particularly suit candidates with solid experience in payroll and purchase ledger, who are keen to build wider accounting exposure over time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ownership and processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
  • Full purchase ledger responsibility, including supplier reconciliations and payment runs
  • Assisting with month‑end close, journals and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Supporting management accounts preparation
  • Handling a variety of ad hoc finance tasks as ...
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