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Assistant Accountant

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Finance Assistant Accountant position is located in Leicester and offers a salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 depending on experience.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in accounts and proficiency in Sage software.
  • Key responsibilities include processing invoices, maintaining financial records, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Candidates must possess strong numerical and analytical skills, along with excellent attention to detail and communication abilities.
  • The role is office-based, and the client is looking to interview and appoint the right person as soon as possible.

Job Title: Finance Assistant Accountant

Location: Leicester - office based

Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 depending on experience 

Our client are a family owned business who pride themselves on maintaining a relaxed and supportive culture, with a high attrition rate. We are supporting our client on an exclusive basis in searching for a Finance Assistant Accountant, the ideal candidate will have experience with Sage and be comfortable handling financial tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with day-to-day financial operations using Sage software
  • Process invoices, payments, and receipts
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
  • Support the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports
  • Reconcile bank statements and manage petty cash
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
  • VAT Returns
  • Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed

Essential Requirements:

  • Proven experience within Accounts
  • Proficiency in Sage software
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
  • Good communication skills and a team player
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Desirable Requirements: 

  • Logistics / export experience

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • Birthday surprise
  • Staff social events
  • On-site canteen
  • Free tea / coffee and cakes
  • Bonus scheme reviewed twice yearly, based on company / employee performance

Our client is looking to interview asap, with a view to appoint the right person as soon as possible. Please contact me to apply and discuss. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.