Assistant Accountant - Reed : Job Details

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.