Accounts Assistant

Blaby£25,000 - £32,000 per annumFull-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.

Key responsibilities will include:

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

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• Previous experience within a transactional finance or accounts role
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• Strong working knowledge of Sage and Xero
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• Experience managing both sales and purchase ledger
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• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
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• The ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
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• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach
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• Competitive salary of £25,000 - £32,000 depending on experience
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• Full-time permanent opportunity
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• Supportive and friendly working environment
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• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
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• Long-term stability within a growing business
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