Accounts Assistant

Winsearch; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Leicester is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to manage the Sales Ledger for multiple entities. The ideal candidate will have strong transactional finance expertise, proficiency in QuickBooks or Xero, and excellent organizational skills. This role offers a friendly and supportive work environment where contributions are valued. Join a dynamic finance team that encourages collaboration and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a busy finance team.
• Comfortable with analysis and reconciliation tasks.
• Ready to hit the ground running.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership of the Sales Ledger for 3 trading companies.
• Support accounts for a rental portfolio of 10 small entities.
• Manage credit card receipts and reconciliations.

Skills

Strong transactional finance experience

Attention to detail

Proficiency with QuickBooks or Xero

Good Excel skills

Solid IT literacy

Ability to work across multiple entities

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant with a strong transactional background looking to take ownership and grow within a dynamic, multi-entity environment? We are recruiting on behalf of our client a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Leicester for a confident and proactive Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.

This is a varied and hands-on role, perfect for someone who enjoys being involved in all aspects of transactional finance, particularly Sales Ledger, with exposure across multiple trading companies and rental entities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full ownership of the Sales Ledger for 3 trading companies
• Light-touch credit control (experience not essential)
• Support accounts for a rental portfolio of 10 small entities (Sales Ledger, Purchased Ledger, bank reconciliations)
• Inter-company transactions and reconciliations
• Credit card receipt management and reconciliations
• General accounts support across the group as needed

What the role involves

• Strong transactional finance experience (Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant level)
• Experience working across multiple entities and inter-company transactions desirable
• Proficiency with QuickBooks or Xero
• Good Excel skills comfortable with analysis and reconciliation
• Solid IT literacy and confidence working across various systems
• Highly organised, with attention to detail and an all-rounder attitude

If you are;

• Ready to hit the ground running immediate availability is a big plus
• Thrives in a busy, collaborative finance team
• Enjoys a mix of routine and variety in their day-to-day tasks
• Keen to work in a growing, multi-entity business

This could be the role for you! The team is super friendly and they will provide support and guidance as well as a good bit of fun and laughter

Interested?
Apply now to join a supportive, fast-paced environment where your contributions truly make a difference.

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

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