My client in Leicester are looking for an Accounts Assistant due to expansion.

Role:               

Accounts Assistant     

Main Purpose of the Role:

The main purpose of this role is to provide support to the Accounts Supervisor and Finance Director in meeting the requirements of the Finance Department and the business as a whole and to seek and identify areas for continuous improvement through creativity and flexibility.  

Responsible to:         

Finance Director

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Accounts Assistant will provide support for the following tasks:

- Invoice processing

- Credit control

- VAT reviews

- Cash book maintenance and cash posting

- Reporting

- Accounts preparation

- Raising sales invoices

- Updating and maintaining procedural documentation

- Liaising and supporting internal colleagues with income related queries

- Ad hoc tasks and financial projects as required including Reception cover when necessary

- Be responsible for maintaining, and developing where necessary, the administration of office systems – paper and electronic

Essential:

• Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel
• The ideal candidate will have a high level of accuracy, and will undertake tasks with an analytical approach
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

• 22 Days Holiday plus bank holidays + 1 day for every 5 years completed service
• On-site parking for ease of commute
• Contributory medical insurance scheme
• Death in service company life assurance
• Merchandise purchases at cost
• O2 Employee benefits

Hours: 08:30 – 17:00pm Monday to Friday with one hour lunch

Location: Leicester

Salary range: up to £24k

Please send me your most up to date CV if interested.

Kind regards,

Will Harris| Recruitment Consultant