Accounts Assistant

Confidential; Leicester Forest East; Presencial; GBP 16.000 - 23.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free on-site parking

Potential permanent role

Descripción de la vacante

Confidential in Leicester is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join a small, supportive finance team on a 3-6 month contract, with potential to become permanent.

The role focuses on processing sales and purchase invoices, reconciliations, payments, and general finance support in a fully office-based setting with free on-site parking.

Formación

• Experience using Xero is preferred.
• Strong background in processing invoices.
• Confident with account reconciliations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage workload and work at pace.
• Positive, hands-on team player.
• Graduates welcome to apply.

Responsabilidades

• Process a high volume of sales invoices.
• Process purchase invoices.
• Reconcile invoices and resolve discrepancies.
• Manage incoming payments and allocate receipts.
• Manage outgoing payments to suppliers.
• Provide general finance and administrative support.

Conocimientos

Xero

Invoice processing

Account reconciliations

Attention to detail

workload management

Team player

Graduate friendly

Educación

Graduate considered

Descripción del empleo

Accounts Assistant

3-6 Month Contract

Leicester

£14.00 per hour

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established and supportive finance team based in Leicester.

This is an initial 3-6 month contract with genuine potential to become permanent, offering the opportunity to take on greater responsibility as the role evolves.

The Role

You will be joining a small, collaborative team within a long-standing finance function. This position will play a key role in clearing a significant backlog while supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of the accounts department.

Key responsibilities include

• Processing a high volume of sales invoices
• Processing purchase invoices
• Reconciling invoices and resolving discrepancies
• Managing incoming payments, including allocation of receipts
• Managing outgoing payments, including supplier payments
• Providing general finance and administrative support as required

About You

• Proven experience using Xero (Ideally)
• Strong background in invoice processing
• Confident with account reconciliations
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage workload effectively and work at pace
• A positive, hands-on team player
• We are also happy to consider graduates who are keen to learn and gain experience

The Package

• £14.00 per hour
• Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (1 hour lunch)
• Fully office-based in Leicester
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunity to progress into a permanent role