Are you an experienced Finance Assistant seeking a varied role within a friendly, close-knit team?<\/p>\n
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing SME where you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the day-to-day finance function. If you enjoy a hands-on role with plenty of variety and the chance to make a real impact, this could be the perfect next step.<\/p>\n
Working on a full time permanent basis Monday to Friday, commutable from Enderby, Blaby, Evington, Beaumont Leys, Leicester and Leicestershire.<\/p>\n
THE ROLE – FINANCE ASSISTANT<\/strong><\/p>\n Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for both payroll and purchase ledger duties while supporting the wider finance function. Your day will be varied and fast-paced, giving you exposure across different areas of accounts. A flexible approach to the demands of the position, with the ability to meet regular deadlines with accuracy and accountability, is also essential. Our client is committed to fostering a work environment of excellence, reflected in their strong company values.<\/p>\n MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE:<\/strong><\/p>\n Preparing and processing supplier payments, resolving invoice queries, and maintaining accurate records.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Assisting with sales ledger tasks and posting cash receipts to the sales ledger.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Reconcile supplier statements and deal with any incoming queries.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Maintaining and reconciling the purchase ledger, including invoice processing and supplier statement reconciliation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Processing and control the weekly and monthly payroll using Sage Line 50 Payroll<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Managing timesheets, overtime, expenses, new starters, and leavers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Completing year-end payroll procedures and liaising with HMRC when required.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Answer the phone as and when required to support the wider finance function.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Providing wider administrative support to the finance team and occasional office cover when required.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: <\/strong><\/p>\n To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:<\/p>\n Previous experience in both payroll and purchase ledger.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Working knowledge of Sage Line 200 and Sage Payroll (advantageous but not essential).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n A proactive, flexible, and hands-on approach to work.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Good analytical and problem-solving skills.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities within a small, busy team.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n WHAT THE COMPANY CAN OFFER:<\/strong><\/p>\n Supportive, close-knit culture <\/p>\n<\/li>\n Varied workload – No two days are the same, giving you great exposure and ongoing development.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Good holiday entitlement<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Competitive salary – £26,000 to £28,000 depending on experience.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n On-Site Parking<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Company Pension<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity and apply through the web site as we would love to hear from you. Please apply online or contact: Tracey Ball <\/p>\n Please note we are unable to accept candidates without UK experience or requiring sponsorship.<\/p>\n IND TB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65334,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands","_application":"https:\/\/www.cv-library.co.uk\/job\/225766866\/Finance-Assistant?s=103904","_company_name":"RECfinancial","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.cv-library.co.uk\/list-jobs\/392777\/RECfinancial","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":"","bs_cache_bypass_cache":0},"job-categories":[],"job-types":[685],"job_listing_tag":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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