Graduate Assistant Accountant

Robert Half Leeds, England Jun 1, 2026

Type Contract
Pay £30,000
Work Hybrid
Level Entry Level

Graduate Assistant Accountant focuses on assisting with invoice and purchase order processing.

What the role involves

  • Assisting with invoice and purchase order processing.
  • Supporting cost allocation and project accounting.
  • Helping with month-end close activities.
  • Maintaining accurate financial data within systems.
  • Supporting reporting for client contracts.
  • Working closely with finance business partners and senior stakeholders.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant finance, accounts, payroll, Excel, bookkeeping, or accounting-system experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Graduate Assistant Accountant to join a global consultancy business based on the outskirts of Leeds.
  • This role has been created due to growth following the integration of new client contracts and offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in finance.
  • This is an ideal role for someone early in their career who wants hands-on experience alongside formal study support.
  • Support the finance team with a range of transactional and reporting activities, gaining exposure to multiple areas of finance.

Candidate fit

  • Recent graduate or early-stage finance professional (AAT.
  • Some prior finance or accounting experience (placement, internship, or entry-level role).
  • Good communication and organisational skills.

Known job details

  • Pay: £30,000
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