Commercial Accountant – Path to Finance Manager

Vanilla Recruitment; Leicester; Presencial; GBP 36.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company pension

Private medical cover after 2 years

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Office-based in Leicester

Descripción de la vacante

Vanilla Recruitment invites applications for an accountant to join their finance team in Leicester. You will prepare accounts to trial balance, support the finance function and learn the business's operational processes across order processing and supply chain.

This role suits a hands-on professional in a smaller business, with potential progression to Finance Manager after training and planned succession.

Formación

• AAT qualification and experience managing accounts to trial balance.
• High-volume sales and purchase ledger experience.
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software/CRM systems.
• Good commercial awareness and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Accurate recording of financial transactions including journals.
• Prepare monthly trial balances (UK, Romania, Germany) and assist month-end close.
• Perform bank, supplier and customer reconciliations.
• Process high-volume supply chain invoices and manual sales ledgers.
• Set up and process payment runs.
• Assist with VAT returns and HMRC compliance.
• Maintain financial documentation and support wider team.

Conocimientos

AAT qualified

Experience up to trial balance

Excel skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Workload management

Commercial awareness

Accounting software experience

Educación

AAT qualification

Descripción del empleo

Vanilla Recruitment invites applications for an accountant to join their finance team in Leicester. You will prepare accounts to trial balance, support the finance function and learn the business's operational processes across order processing and supply chain.

This role suits a hands-on professional in a smaller business, with potential progression to Finance Manager after training and planned succession.