Accounts Assistant

Description

RECfinancial are supporting a well-established and thriving local business, based in Leicestershire, to appoint an experienced Accounts Assistant for a full-time, Temporary position. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team within a stable and successful organisation. This is a varied role that requires a proactive and organised individual who can manage multiple accounting and administrative tasks efficiently.

Commutable from Blaby, Narborough, Enderby and all over Leicester, Leicestershire.

THE ROLE – ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

The Accounts Assistant serves as a critical support function for the finance team. Initially, the role involves a broad range of administrative duties, with a clear path for progression into more substantial accounting responsibilities. We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented individual with a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop both accounting and administrative skills within a dynamic and evolving business environment.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:

Ensure timely and accurate invoicing,

Processing of payments, and receipt tracking.

Processing of Purchase Ledger invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payment runs.

Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.

Support with cashflow

Daily process and maintain accurate accounts payable and receivable records.

Manage and reconcile petty cash, plus any credit card statements and expenses

Assist in preparation of VAT returns,

Support month-end and year-end closing processes.

Maintain general ledgers, journals, and other financial documents.

Plus any ad-hoc Administration tasks within the Finance team.SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Experience with Sage Accounting software (Sage 200 preferred) Microsoft Office Suite.

High level of attention to detail with the ability to reconcile data accurately

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for liaising with internal teams and external suppliers.

Strong ability to prioritize and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.WHAT THE COMPANY CAN OFFER:

Competitive salary – £30,000 to £35,000 depending on experience. xjnqpsq

On-Site Parking

Newly refurbished working environment

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity and apply through the web site as we would like to hear from you. Please apply online or contact: Tracey Ball on or call (phone number removed)

Please note we are unable to accept candidates without UK experience or requiring sponsorship.

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