Hybrid Assistant Accountant – Study Support & Growth Path

RECfinancial; Leicester Forest East; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

RECfinancial is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a 15-month contract based in Leicester, offering hybrid working. You will support month-end close, prepare management accounts, reconcile balances, and manage intercompany transactions to provide insights for strategic decisions.

The successful candidate will have ~2 years of accounting experience, be part-qualified or studying ACA/ACCA/CIMA, and demonstrate strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication with

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant accounting experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Part-qualified or studying towards ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Strong Excel proficiency.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
• Process intercompany transactions.
• Calculate accruals and prepayments.
• Provide key financial insights to support decision-making.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

RECfinancial is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a 15-month contract based in Leicester, offering hybrid working. You will support month-end close, prepare management accounts, reconcile balances, and manage intercompany transactions to provide insights for strategic decisions.

The successful candidate will have ~2 years of accounting experience, be part-qualified or studying ACA/ACCA/CIMA, and demonstrate strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication with