Finance Assistant - Growth & Progression

Kara Healthcare; Leicester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time role

Training opportunities

Career progression

Support towards professional quals

Job summary

Kara Healthcare is hiring an Accounts Assistant at our Head Office in Leicester. The role supports the finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks, ensuring invoices are recorded accurately and payments are processed promptly.

We value someone who is organised, reliable, and keen to learn, with a positive, practical approach to problem-solving. This full-time position offers training, development opportunities, and a clear path to broader finance responsibilities within a growing healthcare

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts, finance, or administration role.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Confidence working with numbers and spreadsheets.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase invoices and ensure correct recording.
• Match invoices to purchase orders and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Process payments and maintain payment records.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Support month-end procedures and financial reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

AAT qualification (or willingness to work towards one)

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kara Healthcare is hiring an Accounts Assistant at our Head Office in Leicester. The role supports the finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks, ensuring invoices are recorded accurately and payments are processed promptly.

We value someone who is organised, reliable, and keen to learn, with a positive, practical approach to problem-solving. This full-time position offers training, development opportunities, and a clear path to broader finance responsibilities within a growing healthcare