Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant 3-6 Month Contract Leicester £14.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established and supportive finance team based in Leicester. This is an initial 3-6 month contract with genuine potential to become permanent, offering the opportunity to take on greater responsibility as the role evolves. The Role:You will be joining a small, collaborative team within a long-standing finance function. This position will play a key role in clearing a significant backlog while supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of the accounts department. Key responsibilities include: Processing a high volume of sales invoicesProcessing purchase invoicesReconciling invoices and resolving discrepanciesManaging incoming payments, including allocation of receiptsManaging outgoing payments, including supplier paymentsProviding general finance and administrative support as required About You Proven experience using Xero (Ideally)Strong background in invoice processingConfident with account reconciliationsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyAbility to manage workload effectively and work at paceA positive, hands-on team playerWe are also happy to consider graduates who are keen to learn and gain experience The Package £14.00 per hourMonday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (1 hour lunch)Fully office-based in LeicesterFree on-site parkingOpportunity to progress into a permanent role If you''re immediately available (or available at short ..... full job details .....