Accounts Assistant

Company: Guidance Marine
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Location: Leicester
Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our dynamic Finance team. We offer flexible hybrid working.

What you will be doing

  • Management of purchase ledger, logging and passing invoices, management of PO’s.
  • Management of Sales ledger, raising customer invoices
  • Credit control activities on outstanding payments
  • Processing Payment runs for supplier invoices
  • Setting up payments in the bank and allocation
  • Support in producing VAT returns and other statutory filings.
  • Maintenance of inter-company balances and reconciliations
  • Management of company expenses and credit card expenditure
  • Assisting with audit queries as part of the yearly audit
  • Assist the team in preparation of month end closing
  • Ad hoc support of the team where needed

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have/be:

  • Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders
  • Effective communication skills and the natural ability to liaise with all levels of finance and non-finance staff
  • Excellent eye for detail ensuring accuracy in everything you do
  • Pro‑active and independent individual with a team player attitude
  • Focus on, and a track record of, achieving deadlines to internal and external stakeholders
  • Critical thinker and problem solver who can deliver results
  • High level of Excel knowledge e.g. Pivot and VLOOKUP

Seniority level

  • Entry level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Management and Manufacturing

Industries

  • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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Posted: June 19th, 2026