Accounts Assistant - 12:30 Friday Finish, Parking & Bonus

Michael Page (UK); Leicester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an Accounts Assistant to assist with financial statements, maintain records, and support cashflow management. Candidates should be working towards an AAT qualification, have experience with accounting software, and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This role comes with a competitive salary of up to £32,000 and various benefits including a 12:30 pm finish on Fridays.

Benefits

Salary up to £32,000

12:30 pm finish on Fridays

Free onsite parking

Discretionary bonus

Other voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• Working towards AAT qualification or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience with accounting software is necessary.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles is required.
• High level of attention to detail is essential.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks are needed.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with teams and suppliers are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Process and maintain accounts payable and receivable records.
• Maintain general ledgers and financial documents.
• Support the Finance Director with cashflow management.
• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing and payment processing.
• Manage and reconcile petty cash and credit card statements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an Accounts Assistant to assist with financial statements, maintain records, and support cashflow management. Candidates should be working towards an AAT qualification, have experience with accounting software, and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This role comes with a competitive salary of up to £32,000 and various benefits including a 12:30 pm finish on Fridays.