Accounts Assistant in Leicester

Accounts Assistant Temp to Perm Broad remit across AP, sales ledger, credit control bank recs Fancy joining a finance team where you will actually be trusted with real responsibility from day one? This is a temporary cover role for an Accounts Assistant, with a genuine chance to go permanent for the right person. You will get real ownership of processing invoices, credit cards and sales ledger, working closely with budget holders and senior finance colleagues across the organisation. We are looking for someone with solid transactional finance experience who can hit the ground running and thrives in a fast-paced office environment. You will need to be numerate, organised and confident using finance systems. Most importantly, you will take pride in accuracy and enjoy being the person people rely on to get the details right. What You Will Be Doing Taking ownership of processing orders, invoices, petty cash, credit card and sales invoice transactions on a daily basis. Making sure every entry to the finance system is fully authorised in line with company policy before it goes anywhere near the ledger. Building strong relationships with suppliers, resolving routine queries quickly and keeping payments to creditors running on time. Supporting the wider finance team in preparing the weekly payment run, checking terms and authorisation...