Accounts Assistant - Leeds, United Kingdom - YPP Lettings & Management Company Limited

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YPP is an incredibly vibrant and rapidly expanding business located in the lively city of Leeds. With an ever-growing property portfolio that stretches across the entire UK, we have successfully provided thousands of students and professionals with their luxury accommodation over the past decade.

If you have a strong desire to enhance your skills within a dynamic and diverse team, then YPP is the ideal place for you. In return for your dedication, we offer comprehensive tools and resources to help you develop your talents and progress within the company, all tailored to your unique strengths and interests.

We are currently seeking a Accounts Assistant who demonstrates an open, engaging, and warm personality. As a key member of our team, you should have exceptional interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for working in an environment that constantly strives to provide the ultimate resident experience. Effective communication, diligence, and excellent organisational abilities are essential attributes for this role.

We have recently introduced a new benefits package that include cycle-to-work schemes, birthday leave, additional leave for house moves, work anniversary vouchers, length of service bonuses, engaging team events, agile working arrangements, and so much more.

At YPP, we consistently uphold our core values and ensure that every interaction with our stakeholders reflects our commitment to


ACHIEVE:
Accountability, Clarity, Honesty, Inclusivity, Excellence, Value, and Empathy.


Join us as we continue to make a positive impact and create extraordinary experiences together.

Job title:
Accounts Assistant


Location:
Leeds


Terms:
Full-time Monday - Friday


Salary:
£24,000 - £26,000


  • Record and accurately allocate invoices, ensuring proper reconciliation. Monitor and manage outstanding payables.
  • Processing monthly credit card statement.
  • Managing petty cash.
  • Support the financial aspects of property rentals, landlord expenses and tenant charges.
  • Process Improvement: Contribute to the implementation of process enhancements to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.
  • Ad hoc Tasks: Provide support in various financerelated tasks, such as financial modelling, variance analysis, ad hoc reporting, and assisting colleagues within the finance team.
  • Creating POs and processing high volume of invoices on SAP.
  • Assist with weekly SAP extractions and process them in Xero.
  • Collaborating with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely payments.
  • Assisting other departments when necessary.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate financial records by entering data into the accounting system and ensuring proper coding and documentation.

Person Specifications:


  • 2 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
  • Experience in using SAP & XERO software or similar i.e. QuickBooks.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the commitment to deliver on deadlines
  • Exceptionally high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Confident selfstarter with sound analytical skills, able to operate under pressure and manage own workload
  • Competent knowledge in Excel
  • Be confident in dealing with high volume of invoices
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a meet
  • Integrity and ethical behaviour in handling financial information

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free flu jabs
  • Onsite gym

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Education:


  • Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

- accounting: 2 years (required)


Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 28/02/2024


Reference ID:
Assistant Accountant

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