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Finance Assistant
Leicester – Office Based
Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm
£25,000 per annum
Finance experience is not essential – full training will be provided.
Our client is a well-established, award-winning accountancy practice ideally located within walking distance of Leicester Train Station. With several offices across the UK, they are now seeking an experienced administrator to support their expanding finance team.
The role
- Maintaining client, supplier and nominal ledgers, including regular data entry and updates.
- Assisting with bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
- Supporting invoicing and billing processes, including raising invoices and issuing statements.
- Recording and reconciling petty cash transactions.
- Assisting with credit control activities, including monitoring outstanding balances and chasing payments.
- Minute taking, office supplies management including service coordination
- Maintaining accurate financial records, both electronic and paper-based
- Filing and organising financial documentation to ensure audit readiness and compliance.
- Liaising with internal departments and external suppliers or clients regarding finance-related queries
- Providing general administrative support to the finance team and assisting with ad hoc finance tasks as required
The candidate
- Must have a minimum of 12 months experience in administration
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
- Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
- Confidence with Microsoft packages , knowledge of financial systems is a bonus
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