Accounts Assistant

  • Huntress - Leeds
  • Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Feb 07, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

My Bradford-based Manufacturing client is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team. This hands-on, varied role offers exposure to finance, payroll, VAT, and reporting.

Upto 32,000

Your responsibilities:

  • Supporting month-end accounts including journals, prepayments, accruals and reconciliations
  • Managing daily banking, cash book entries and monthly bank reconciliations
  • Handling purchase and sales ledger activity, supplier payments (BACS & non-BACS) and debt control
  • Assisting with weekly and monthly payroll processing, PAYE/NI, pensions and GL postings
  • Preparing monthly VAT returns and statutory payments
  • Producing sales, expense and management reports
  • Processing expenses, credit cards, stock adjustments and supporting financial controls

The ideal candidate:

  • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
  • Comfortable working across multiple finance functions in a busy environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills

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