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Accounts Assistant

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 28,000 - 31,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands

Expire in: 2 days

Job Description

RECfinancial are supporting a well-established local Leicester based business, to appoint an experienced Accounts Assistant for a full-time, permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive finance team within a stable and successful organisation. 

This is a varied role that requires a proactive and organised individual who can manage various accounting and administrative tasks efficiently.

Commutable from Oadby, Wigston, Enderby, Birstall, Thurmaston and Greater Leicestershire. 

THE ROLE – ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

The Accounts Assistant will be a critical support for the wider finance team,  ensuring the smooth day to day running of the Accounts Office. This role has a clear path for personal growth and development and to be a key member of the team. 

We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented individual with a proactive approach to processing and the allocation of payments on a daily basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop both accounting and administrative skills within an evolving business environment.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:

To complete daily reconciliation of various Bank Accounts.

Upload a high volume of incoming payments on a daily basis

Liaise with internal branch network and external contacts

Update daily bank statements, reconciling payments.

Prepare daily journals and upload data to relevant accounting tables.

Reconcile reports and process journals on a weekly basis

Allocate all payments made by Card payments, Standing Orders 

Reconcile Control and nominal Accounts 

Daily processing of Payments 

Support with Month end reporting.

Organise the purchasing of Stationery, and any other office equipment 

Plus any ad-hoc Administration tasks within the Finance team.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel

High level of attention to detail with the ability to reconcile data accurately

Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

Strong ability to prioritise and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.

WHAT THE COMPANY CAN OFFER:

Company Pension

Competitive salary – £28,000 to £31,000 depending on experience.

On-Site Parking

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity and apply through the web site as we would like to hear from you.   

Please note we are unable to accept candidates without UK experience or requiring sponsorship.

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