Assistant Accountant

  • Salary:
    £35,000
  • Job type:
    Permanent
  • Posted:
    2 weeks ago
  • Category:
    Clerical
  • Deadline:
    Open
  • Job ID:
    84447

FRS are recruiting an Accounts Assistant for a reputable SME based in the LE4 area of Leicester, not far from Thurmaston.

Working as part of a friendly & welcoming finance team, you will be responsible for an array of finance duties, ensuring accuracy and good comms with colleagues across all levels of the business. You will be reporting into a company Accountant & responsible for processing both Purchase & Sales Ledgers & supporting the Accountant during month-end. Ideally, candidates will be experienced using both Xero & MS Excel but this is not essential.

Duties Will Include:
Processing both the Sales and Purchase Ledger
Supporting the production of accounts to trial balance
Credit Control
Payroll for around 100 employees on a monthly basis
Checking, coding up and entering purchase invoices
Reconciling supplier statements & making payments via BACS
Dealing with copy invoices and supplier queries
Monthly production of client sales invoices
Adhoc tasks / reporting around month-end

What”s on Offer?
A salary band of £26,000 to £30,000 depending on experience
Health cover
Dental cover
Life assurance 3 x salary
33 days holiday (including bank hols)