Accounts Assistant

  • Job Reference: 13289
  • Date Posted: 30 June 2025
  • Recruiter: Paul Mitchell Associates
  • Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  • Salary: £23,000 to £26,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: 4/5 days per week
  • Sector: Accountancy
  • Job Type: Fixed Term Contract
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Job Description – Accounts Assistant  6 month contract

Department: Finance

Reporting to: Company Accountant

Job Overview

We are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join our busy Accounts team. This will be a varied role which will require the role holder to carry out purchase ledger duties and ad hoc finance tasks. This role reports into the Company Accountant.

 Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the first point of contact for supplier and AP queries
  • Processing supplier invoices on the ledger
  • Processing employee expenses and credit card statements
  • Processing monthly BACS payments across all currencies
  • Ensure that supplier statements are reconciled daily.
  • Reviewing GRN’s report daily
  • Preparing weekly cash flow
  • Assisting with audit processes
  • Follow a hands-off management style be shown, trained, and trusted to take ownership, support is always available when needed
  • Communicate across departments to resolve issues quickly and professionally
  • Plus ad hoc Finance duties.
  • If studying for AAT that would be useful

 

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