Senior Accounts Assistant – Growth Path, Pension & Bonus

Rec Financial; Nuthall CP; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

On-Site Parking

Newly refurbished working environment

Company Bonus

Job summary

RECfinancial is supporting a well-established local business in South Leicestershire to appoint an experienced Senior Accounts Assistant for a full-time, permanent position. You will work within a supportive finance team to handle transactional duties with progression opportunities.

The role requires a proactive, organised individual capable of managing multiple tasks and ensuring accurate accounting records, VAT returns, and month-end processes. On-site parking and a company pension are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with Sage Accounting software (Sage 200 preferred).
• High level of attention to detail with the ability to reconcile data accurately.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for liaising with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Strong ability to prioritize and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing.
• Processing of payments and receipt tracking.
• Processing of Purchase Ledger invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payment runs.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.
• Support with cashflow.
• Daily process and maintain accurate accounts payable and receivable records.
• Manage and reconcile petty cash, plus any credit card statements and expenses.
• Assist in preparation of VAT returns.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain general ledgers, journals, and other financial documents.
• Stepping up to support the Finance as and when required.
• Plus any ad-hoc clerical tasks within the Finance team.

Skills

Sage Accounting software

Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

Sage 200

Job description

RECfinancial is supporting a well-established local business in South Leicestershire to appoint an experienced Senior Accounts Assistant for a full-time, permanent position. You will work within a supportive finance team to handle transactional duties with progression opportunities.

The role requires a proactive, organised individual capable of managing multiple tasks and ensuring accurate accounting records, VAT returns, and month-end processes. On-site parking and a company pension are offered.