Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant (Xero)

3-6 Month Contract

Leicester

£13.50-£14.00 per hour

Immediate Start

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant with Xero experience to join a long-standing finance team based in Leicester.

This is an initial 3-6 month contract with genuine potential to become permanent and take on increased responsibility as the role develops. Interviews are taking place this week with an immediate start available.

The Role:

You will be joining a supportive team of five within a well-established finance function. The primary focus will be to help clear a substantial backlog and support the smooth day-to-day running of the accounts department.

Key responsibilities include:

Processing a high volume of sales invoices
Processing purchase invoices
Reconciling invoices and resolving discrepancies
Managing monies in (allocating receipts)
Managing monies out (supplier payments)
Supporting general finance administration as required

About You:

Proven experience using Xero (essential)
Strong invoice processing experience
Confident with reconciliations
High attention to detail and accuracy
Able to manage workload effectively and work at pace
Team player with a positive, hands-on attitude

More info:

The hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (1 hour lunch)

Fully office-based in Leicester

Free on-site parking

Opportunity to progress into a permanent role

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.

Apply now to be considered for interview this week