Accounting Assistant Loughborough LE11 Mon-Fri, flexible between 08:00-17:00 £16.00 per hour 12 months contract Gi Group is recruiting on behalf of our client for an Accounting Assistant to support the finance team on onsite, for 12-month contract. This hands-on role includes AR/credit control, balance sheet reconciliations and support for monthly close and reporting. Accounting Assistant Working Hours: Monday to Friday (flexible between 08:00 and 17:00) 37.5 hours per week Accounting Assistant Salary: £16.00 per hour Accounting Assistant Key duties: Own Accounts Receivable / credit control for a small international customer ledger Prepare and review GL and sub-ledger balance sheet reconciliations Support monthly close activities and ensure accuracy and timeliness Assist with Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and management reporting (Hyperion/FDM knowledge a plus) Support invoice processing and transactional colleagues as needed Help prepare finance reports and presentations for monthly/quarterly reviews Accounting Assistant Education & experience: High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in accounting or related discipline preferred 0-2 years' finance or accounting experience; AP/AR exposure required Accounting Assistant Skills & attributes: Strong attention to detail and good communication (verbal and written) Comfortable working independently and as part of a team; friendly, good sense of humour and fits team culture Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; experience with accounting systems/Hyperion desirable Knowledge of accounting policies and regulations If you want to join a friendly, fast-paced team and make a real difference as a Accounting Assistant, apply now with Gi Group! Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .