FINANCE ASSISTANT

Leicester | £26,000 – £28,000 | Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Finance Assistant looking for a varied role within a friendly, close-knit team? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing SME where you’ll play an important part in keeping the finance function running smoothly day-to-day.

YOUR ROLE:

As a Finance Assistant, you’ll take ownership of both payroll and purchase ledger responsibilities, ensuring everything runs accurately and on time. Your role will include:

✔️ Administering weekly and monthly payroll using Sage Line 50 Payroll.
✔️ Processing timesheets, expenses, new starters, and leavers.
✔️ Managing end-of-year returns and liaising with HMRC.
✔️ Maintaining and reconciling the purchase ledger.
✔️ Preparing supplier payments and resolving queries.
✔️ Assisting with credit control and sales ledger cash postings.
✔️ Providing general accounts support and occasional office cover.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE:

Friendly, close-knit culture – small business environment where you’re truly valued.
️ Generous holiday allowance 
Competitive salary – £26,000 to £28,000 per annum (depending on experience).

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

✔️ Experience in payroll and purchase ledger functions.
✔️ Familiarity with Sage Line 200 and Sage Payroll (desirable).
✔️ A flexible, “hands-on” attitude and willingness to help where needed.
✔️ Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
✔️ Confidence managing multiple priorities in a small, busy team.

Ready to bring your skills to a respected and welcoming business where you can truly make an impact?
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