Assistant Accountant
- Recruiter
- Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
- Location
- Leicester
- Contract
- Permanent
- Work pattern
- Not Specified
- First listed by Ontap
- 6 October 2026
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Job description
The Opportunity:
A well-established business in Leicester is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their supportive finance team. This role offers fantastic exposure to transactional finance and month-end processes, making it an ideal step for someone looking to build a long-term career.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing purchase and sales ledgers, processing invoices, and handling credit control
Setting up supplier payments, banking allocations, and company expenses
Assisting with month-end close activities, VAT returns, and audit queries
Maintaining intercompany reconciliations and providing general team support
About You:
AAT qualified/studying, degree qualified, or equivalent experience
Good Excel skills (Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs)
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Proactive, curious mindset with a strong desire to learn
Why Join?
Enjoy hands-on experience, great professional growth, and a collaborative team culture designed to help you develop your career.