A well-established, growing business based in Leicester (LE19)) is looking to hire an Assistant Accountant on a permanent, basis.
The role (typical duties)
- Purchase Ledger / Sales Ledger processing and query management
- Bank, supplier and customer reconciliations
- Posting and allocating payments/receipts
- Raising invoices / credit notes (where required)
- Collating payroll data from timesheets (note payroll experience not required)
- Supporting with month-end (journals, accruals/prepayments, basic reporting) depending on experience
- General finance admin support to the wider team
What they’re looking for
- Strong, hands-on experience in a busy and broad accounts role
- Can work independently
- Confident with reconciliations and high-volume processing
- Construction / contracting sector exposure is highly desirable
- COINS experience is a strong advantage (or similar construction finance systems)
- Strong CIS knowledge also distinctly advantageous
- AAT Qualified a plus.
Package / details
- Salary: up to £35,000 (depending on experience)
- Type: Permanent
- Location: Leicester (on-site, no hybrid)
- Hours: full-time (working hours 8am to 4.30pm, can be flexible on start time)
- Benefits: 28 days holiday inclusive of bank hols, Pension
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Assistant Accountant in Leicester employer: Cherry Professional
Join a well-established and growing business in Leicester, where you will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions. With a focus on employee development, this role offers the chance to broaden your finance skills while enjoying a competitive salary and generous benefits, including 28 days of holiday and a pension scheme. Experience a collaborative work culture that encourages independence and rewards hard work in a dynamic environment.