An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and detail-driven Assistant Accountant to join a growing organisation in Market Harborough. Working closely with the Group Finance team, youll play a vital role in the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across multiple entities within the business. This is a fully office-based position ideal for someone who thrives on variety, has excellent attention to detail, and is confident managing end-to-end finance processes. Key Responsibilities: Managing transactional processing across bank, supplier and staff accounts using Xero Supporting purchase ledger activity: reviewing invoice coding, assisting with invoice uploads, and ensuring accurate reconciliation of transactions Performing regular reconciliations across credit cards, supplier accounts, and banking transactions Reviewing and posting payroll data processed via an external provider and ensuring it is accurately reflected in the accounts Reviewing external reports and aligning financial records accordingly on a weekly and monthly basis Acting as a point of contact for operational teams Supporting the preparation of month-end schedules, journals and reporting packs for management Working with the Group Financial Controller to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and compliant About You: Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role Experience using Xero is highly beneficial Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities Proficient in MS Excel and comfortable working with financial systems and approval platforms Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach Whats On Offer: Salary up to £30,000 (depending on experience) Full-time, fully office-based role - no remote/hybrid options Opportunity to gain exposure to a broad range of finance tasks in a multi-entity environment Supportive team and leadership with a focus on continuous improvement and development At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.