RECfinancial are exclusively recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of a forward-thinking, progressive manufacturing company based in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic finance team in a business that truly values its people.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. This is a permanent position, available on either a part-time basis
Main role of Accounts Assistant
Reporting into the Finance Manager, the successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out various transactional financial duties to support the wider Finance team. Including Sales and Purchase Ledger and Credit Control. Our client is looking for a confident individual with previous experience dealing with all aspects of Finance.
Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant
General Purchase ledger duties including assigning entries to correct accounts
Updating weekly cash book and assisting in cash forecasting
Bank / balance sheet reconciliations
Credit control.
Sales Ledger duties including processing sales invoices
Resolving customer queries and issues
Reconcile sales ledger control accounts
Manage company credit card and petty cash transactions
Assist with accruals, month-end journal postings, and control accounts
Plus ad hoc Finance duties.Skills and experience:
Experience in a similar role is ideal
Willingness to learn
Excellent attention to detail
Self–disciplined, with good time management skills and the ability to manage and prioritise various tasks.
Team player, supportive of departmental colleagues
Strong IT skills, including Excel, Sage 50 or similar systemsIn return our clients offer a long-term career opportunity in a reputable, established organisation, in a fantastic environment.
On offer is the following:
£26000 - £28000 - depending on experience
Hybrid working after probation
25 days holiday, plus BH
Company pension
On site ParkingIf you are interested in the Accounts Assistant for further information on this new opportunity, please contact Tracey at: or call on, (phone number removed)
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