Accounts Assistant Job at Blaby, Leicestershire Full Time

Blaby
£25,000 – £32,000 per annum
Full-time | Permanent | Office-based

Macildowie are working with this client based in Blaby to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant for a growing business operating within the manufacturing and distribution sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working within a varied role across multiple entities. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day running of finance operations, taking ownership of both sales and purchase ledger activities while supporting wider reporting processes.

The role is fully office-based and would suit someone who enjoys being part of a close-knit and collaborative team environment.

The Role

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing both sales and purchase ledgers across multiple businesses
• Processing invoices, payments and receipts accurately
• Completing monthly bank and account reconciliations
• Assisting with monthly and quarterly management reporting
• Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage and Xero
• Supporting finance processes across 3–4 companies within the wider group

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience within a transactional finance or accounts role
• Strong working knowledge of Sage and Xero
• Experience managing both sales and purchase ledger
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £25,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
• Full-time permanent opportunity
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Long-term stability within a growing business