Part Time Accounts Assistant in Leicester

Part Time Accounts Assistant in Leicester

Leicester Part-Time 16 - 16 Β£ / hour (est.) Home office (partial)
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a finance team to manage purchase and sales ledgers, and support general accounting duties.
  • Company: Dynamic business in Leicester City Centre with a flexible working culture.
  • Benefits: Up to Β£16.00ph, hybrid working, and flexible hours.
  • Other info: Immediate start available; perfect for students seeking practical experience.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in finance while enjoying a flexible part-time role.
  • Qualifications: Previous accounts or finance assistant experience; Microsoft Dynamics 365 knowledge is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 Β£ per hour.

Macildowie are working with a fantastic business based in Leicester City Centre looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on an ongoing temporary basis.

The key details:

  • Up to Β£16.00ph, depending on experience
  • 3–4 days per week
  • Flexible on working days and hours
  • Hybrid working
  • Leicester City Centre
  • ASAP start – ideally next week
  • Temporary ongoing position
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience is highly desirable, although not essential

This is a varied, hands-on transactional finance position covering both Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger, alongside wider accounts administration. Day-to-day duties will include:

  • Processing purchase invoices and maintaining the Accounts Payable ledger
  • Supplier statement reconciliations and resolving queries
  • Raising and posting Sales Ledger invoices
  • Processing credit cards and employee expenses
  • Managing and reconciling foreign currency bank accounts
  • Supporting general bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Managing the shared finance mailbox
  • Dealing with internal and external finance queries
  • Supporting the wider finance team with general transactional accounting duties

We are looking for someone with previous Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger / Sales Ledger experience who can confidently pick up a varied workload and get up to speed quickly. Experience using Microsoft Business Central would be a real advantage, but candidates with strong transactional finance experience using similar accounting systems will also be considered. If you are available at short notice and looking for a flexible part-time opportunity, please apply or get in touch for more information.

Part Time Accounts Assistant in Leicester employer: Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Careers

As an Interim Head of Estates with a leading not-for-profit organisation in the Midlands, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation. The company offers a supportive work culture with hybrid working options, allowing for a healthy work-life balance, while also providing opportunities for professional growth and development in a meaningful sector. With a focus on improving estates delivery and compliance, this role presents a unique chance to make a significant impact within a complex multi-site environment.

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Careers

Contact Details:

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Careers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Part Time Accounts Assistant in Leicester

Accounts Payable
Purchase Ledger
Sales Ledger
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Transactional Finance
Supplier Statement Reconciliation
Invoice Processing