Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

Posted 1 week ago by Jobserve

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Leicestershire

Summary: The Accounts Assistant role is a 6-month interim position based in Leicestershire, focusing on ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. This position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage relationships with suppliers and internal teams. It offers an opportunity for immediate impact within the finance department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all supplier invoices are raised and issued accurately and on time
  • Work closely with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice queries
  • Support VAT control processes across the department
  • Produce monthly balance sheet reconciliations as part of the month-end process
  • Collaborate with the offshore finance team to ensure accurate invoicing and reporting

Key Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to analyse and interpret data accurately
  • Good numerical and analytical ability
  • Confident communicator with strong customer service skills
  • Comfortable having challenging conversations with suppliers when required
  • Curious, proactive, and willing to question and improve processes
  • Adaptable and able to respond to changing priorities

Salary (Rate): £20.00 Hourly

City: Leicestershire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Accounts Assistant

Leicestershire (Office Based)
£17 £20 per hour
6-month interim contract

We re currently supporting a business in Leicestershire who are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a 6-month interim basis.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and is comfortable working with a range of stakeholders across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure all supplier invoices are raised and issued accurately and on time
  • Work closely with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice queries
  • Support VAT control processes across the department
  • Produce monthly balance sheet reconciliations as part of the month-end process
  • Collaborate with the offshore finance team to ensure accurate invoicing and reporting

About You

We re looking for someone who is:

  • Highly motivated with a strong work ethic and professional approach
  • Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Confident managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior management
  • Open to change, improvement, and process development
  • A strong team player with a flexible mindset

Skills & Experience

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to analyse and interpret data accurately
  • Good numerical and analytical ability
  • Confident communicator with strong customer service skills
  • Comfortable having challenging conversations with suppliers when required
  • Curious, proactive, and willing to question and improve processes
  • Adaptable and able to respond to changing priorities

If you're looking for your next interim opportunity in a hands-on finance role where you can make an immediate impact, we d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for more details.