Accounts Assistant

Company: Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Part-Time Finance Assistant – Temporary Contract

Location: LeicesterContract: Temporary until DecemberHours: 22 hours per week, part-timePay: Up to £13.50 per hour

We are looking for an organised and proactive Finance Assistant to join our team in Leicester on a part-time, temporary contract until December.

Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of the finance function and help ensure financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

  • Processing and accurately recording supplier invoices
  • Preparing supplier payment runs
  • Raising and issuing customer invoices
  • Carrying out credit control and following up on outstanding payments
  • Completing bank reconciliations
  • Responding to supplier and customer account queries
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records
  • Undertaking ad hoc finance duties as required

About you

The successful candidate will:

  • Have previous experience in a finance, accounts or administrative role
  • Be numerate, accurate and attentive to detail
  • Have good organisational and time-management skills
  • Be confident communicating with suppliers, customers and colleagues
  • Be comfortable using Microsoft Excel and accounting software
  • Be able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
  • Work well independently and as part of a team
  • Handle confidential information professionally

This role would suit someone who can quickly become an effective member of the team and provide reliable finance support throughout the temporary contract.

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Posted: September 12th, 2026