Job Description
Duties
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers and journals.
Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely payments to suppliers.
Utilise accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or PeopleSoft for efficient financial management.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
Conduct reconciliations of bank statements and other financial accounts.
Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
Mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance on best practices in financial services.
Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and standards to ensure compliance.
Requirements
A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
Proficiency in accounting software including Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or PeopleSoft.
Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and practices.
Experience with accounts payable processes is essential.
Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Previous experience in a mentoring role is advantageous but not mandatory.
If you are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a dynamic team while advancing your career in accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Schedule:
Flexitime
Work Location: In person
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers and journals.
Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely payments to suppliers.
Utilise accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or PeopleSoft for efficient financial management.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
Conduct reconciliations of bank statements and other financial accounts.
Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
Mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance on best practices in financial services.
Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and standards to ensure compliance.
Requirements
A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
Proficiency in accounting software including Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or PeopleSoft.
Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and practices.
Experience with accounts payable processes is essential.
Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Previous experience in a mentoring role is advantageous but not mandatory.
If you are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a dynamic team while advancing your career in accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Schedule:
Flexitime
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Trainee Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Leeds offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.