I am delighted to be supporting a well known and established business in Leicester for a Finance Assistant role. This opportunity would be suitable for someone who is looking to gain varied finance experience in a busy finance function.Client DetailsThis organisation is a well-established, medium-sized company based near central Leicester.DescriptionThe Finance Assistant will:Assist with Purchase Ledger duties, including; processing invoices against orders, managing delivery notes from site, managing invoices from approval, statement reconciliations and payment runsProcess sub contractor invoicesBank reconciliationsCollating data for the weekly payrollWeekly cash forecast and movement reportsAny ad hoc duties as requestedProfileA successful Finance Assistant should have:A strong understanding of basic accounting principles.Prior experience working in financeExperience using financial software and Microsoft Office applications.Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Experience in supporting accounting and finance functions.Job OfferSalary up to 26,000.Hybrid working available after training.Study support for AAT qualifications.Opportunity to work in a permanent role in a reputable organisation.Career progression opportunities.