Accountant
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (Full-time, with possibility for part-time pro rata)
Location: Morley
Our client, a well-established organisation in the care sector, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to play a key role in the smooth running of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the organisation.
Purpose of the Role
- Provide support for the financial operation and administration of the organisation.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial best practices.
- Work collaboratively with teams across the organisation.
- Contribute to the development of a positive, efficient, and supportive working environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records (accounts payable, receivable, expenses, income).
- Input financial data into accounting software and spreadsheets.
- Conduct bank reconciliations.
- Assist with organisational budgeting and expense tracking.
- Prepare financial reports and statements, including profit and loss balance sheets.
- Manage full cycle invoicing processes.
- Assess supplier proposals, negotiate favourable terms, and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Support procurement strategies in line with financial policies and regulations.
- Assist with payroll processes (timesheet verification, payroll support).
- Support internal and external audits.
- Handle incoming and outgoing business calls.
- Carry out other finance and administrative duties as required by management.
Person Specification
Essential
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a finance assistant, accountant, or similar role.
- Finance-related qualification (AAT Level 3 minimum, Accounting Diploma, or higher).
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Self-motivated, organised, and able to work both independently and within a team.
- Excellent communication, record-keeping, and tracking skills.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Flexible and adaptable approach.
Desirable
- Experience working in the care sector.
- Flexibility in working hours and availability.
Additional Requirements
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
- Valid UK driving licence and ideally access to a car.
- Commitment to confidentiality, GDPR compliance, and Health & Safety responsibilities.
Contract Details
- Hours: 40 hours per week (full-time). Part-time options available, pro rata.
- Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
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