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Job Role: Accounts assistant
Salary: £14.11ph
Location: Leicester
Hours: 9AM-3PM Monday-Friday

27 days holiday (including bank/public holidays, 20 days + 7 days bank holidays in 2025)
Included in company pension, including in company bonus scheme, free onsite parking and opportunities for career growth and development.

We’re Hiring: Accounts Assistant
Are you organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about numbers? We’re seeking a reliable Accounts Assistant to join our finance team and support the smooth running of our financial operations.
Job Role:
Your key responsibilities as an Accounts Assistant, which are not exhaustive and not limited to include:

Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
Process sales and purchases invoices, credit notes and expenses
Reconcile bank statements and accounts
Prepare VAT returns and assist with tax filings
Manage payroll and employee expenses (payroll is processed externally by the accountant)
Monitor cash flow and financial transactions
Assist with budgeting and financial reporting
Ensure compliance with accounting regulations
Liaise with accountants and external stakeholders
Use the company’s ERP system accounting software to streamline processes
Manage emails and queries

Requirements:

Ability to turn complex data into understandable form.
Competent in using accounting and office software packages, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.
Competent in managing financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems.
Excellent technical accounting knowledge.
Excellent skills in providing and interpreting financial information.
Thorough and methodical attention to detail.
Good time management skills and the ability to prioritise.

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