Accounts Assistant

Temporary contract
Leicester
£14.00 per hour

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant with strong Xero expertise to join a well-established and supportive finance team based in Leicester.

This is an initial 3-6 month contract with genuine potential to become permanent.

The Role:

You will be joining a small, collaborative team within a long-standing finance function. This position will play a key role in clearing a significant backlog while supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of the accounts department.

Key responsibilities include:

Processing a high volume of sales invoices
Processing purchase invoices
Reconciling invoices and resolving discrepancies
Managing incoming payments, including allocation of receipts
Managing outgoing payments, including supplier payments
Providing general finance and administrative support as required

About You:

Proven experience using Xero (essential)
Strong background in invoice processing
Confident with account reconciliations
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage workload effectively and work at pace
A positive, hands-on team player

If you're immediately available (or available at short notice) and looking to join a friendly, established team where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you