Accounts Assistant

RECfinancial; Thurmaston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a thriving B2B business in North Leicester. The role offers a salary between £25,000 and £27,000, with 25 days holiday plus your birthday off and potential study support. As part of a collaborative finance team, you'll handle tasks like managing ledgers, payment runs, and offering audit support. If you have finance experience and are ready for your next step, this could be the ideal opportunity.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus your birthday off

Potential study support

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Months of finance experience required.
• Ability to manage Purchase and Sales Ledger.
• Experience in Credit Control tasks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Purchase Ledger, including invoice processing.
• Support weekly and monthly payment runs.
• Assist with month-end processes including journals and reporting.
• Handle Credit Control tasks and customer statements.

Skills

Confident Excel skills

Knowledge of Sage Line 50

Job description

RECfinancial are supporting a thriving B2B business in North Leicester as they seek to welcome an experienced Accounts Assistant to their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to build on their existing finance experience while gaining exposure across a busy, multisite organisation.

The role is based on site, with offices which are a commutable distance from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire, Nottingham and Derby.

In this role, you ll become a key part of a friendly and collaborative Finance team, working closely with an experienced Financial Controller and Management Accountant who are committed to supporting your development. If you have months of finance experience and are looking for that next step, this could be the perfect move.

What you ll be doing:

• Managing the Purchase Ledger, including invoice processing
• Supporting weekly and monthly payment runs
• Handling Sales Ledger duties
• Carrying out Credit Control tasks, including sending statements and chasing overdue payments
• Completing supplier statement reconciliations
• Assisting with month-end, including journals and reporting
• Offering support during audits

Ideally, you ll bring confident Excel skills, and knowledge of Sage Line 50 would be a bonus though not essential.

What s in it for you?

• Salary: £25,000 £27,000
• 25 days holiday your birthday off bank holidays
• Potential study support
• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking

If this sounds like the next step you ve been looking for, we d love to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV, or contact Simon at RECfinancial for more information.