Nenebrook Limited
Assistant Accountant
South Leicestershire | High-Growth SME
Salary: Competitive + Annual Bonus (£3,000–£4,000) + Excellent Benefits
Nenebrook Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic and rapidly expanding SME based in South Leicestershire in the recruitment of an Assistant Accountant.
With ambitious growth plans and a future IPO on the horizon, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business at a pivotal stage in its development. Working closely alongside the Head of Finance, you will gain broad exposure across all aspects of the finance function while playing a key role in supporting the business's continued success.
Key Responsibilities
- Purchase Ledger management
- Sales Ledger processing
- General Ledger maintenance
- Credit Control
- Cash and Banking administration
- Payment processing and reconciliations
- Assisting with payroll duties
- Supporting the Head of Finance with monthly management accounts and financial reporting
- Providing additional support across the wider business when required
About You
The ideal candidate will:
- Be studying towards or qualified in AAT, ACCA or CIMA (or equivalent)
- Have a minimum of 2–3 years' experience within a similar accounts position
- Possess strong double-entry bookkeeping and reconciliation skills
- Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Enjoy working within a busy SME environment
- Be flexible and willing to take a hands-on approach across both finance and administrative tasks
Applications are also welcomed from Qualified by Experience (QBE) candidates who can demonstrate relevant experience within a similar role.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive basic salary
- Annual bonus (£3,000–£4,000)
- Excellent benefits package
- Exposure to a growing business with ambitious expansion plans
- Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of Finance
- Broad and varied role offering excellent development opportunities
If you're looking to join an ambitious business where you can broaden your finance experience and contribute to an exciting growth journey, we'd love to hear from you.
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