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Accounts Assistant

Are you a bright, energetic individual with a passion for numbers and organisation? 

RECfinancial are looking for an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join an exciting finance team and play a key role in supporting the smooth running of our day-to-day financial operations.  

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in finance in a well established organisation, working in a very unique and charming environment. Commutable from Oakham, Melton Mowbray, Rutland, Stamford and surrounding areas. 

 

Key Responsibilities as an Accounts Assistant:

  • Assisting with preparing monthly financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
  • Support with the renewal and tracking of customer and supplier contracts
  • Maintain accurate financial records, including processing invoices and reconciling accounts
  • Monitor due dates for contract expirations and coordinate with relevant departments for renewals
  • Support credit control and customer account queries
  • Assist in preparing documentation for month-end and year-end close
  • Collaborate with the wider finance and operations teams to improve processes and maintain data integrity
  • Provide general administrative support to the finance department as required

 

What are the key skills for an Accounts Assistant:

  • Previous experience in a transactional finance role or similar would be preferred
  • A proactive, positive attitude with the ability to bring energy to the team
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Confident using Microsoft Excel; knowledge of Sage 50 is an advantage
  • Able to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

What the company is able to offer in return:

  • Be part of a friendly and supportive team
  • Gain valuable experience in financial reporting and contract management
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A workplace that values your ideas, initiative, and contribution

Key Details:

  • Salary £29,000- £32,000k per year
  • 40 hours per week
  • Free Parking on site
  • Work based pension scheme
  • Various other employee benefits.

 

If you are interested in our Accounts Assistant role and would like more information please apply through the web site or contact us as we would like to hear from you.. 

[email protected] or 0116 3501547 or 07398 716656

Job Overview
Job Title:
Accounts Assistant
Location:
Leicester, UK
Salary:
29000 - 32000 GBP / Annually
Posted:
9 months ago

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Job Title:
Accounts Assistant
Contract:
Full Time, Permanent
Location:
Leicester, UK
Industry:
Accountancy
Salary:
29000 - 32000 GBP / Annually
Posted:
9 months ago
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