Are you an experienced Finance Assistant seeking a varied role within a friendly, close-knit team?This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing SME where you ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the day-to-day finance function. If you enjoy a hands-on role with plenty of variety and the chance to make a real impact, this could be the perfect next step.This role is commutable from Blaby, Enderby, Narborough, Leicester and Leicestershire.THE ROLE FINANCE ASSISTANT Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for both payroll and purchase ledger duties while supporting the wider finance function. Your day will be varied and fast-paced, giving you exposure across different areas of accounts. A flexible approach to the demands of the position, with the ability to meet regular deadlines with accuracy and accountability, is also essential.Our client is committed to fostering a work environment of excellence, reflected in their strong company values.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE: Preparing and processing supplier payments, resolving invoice queries, and maintaining accurate records.Assisting with sales ledger tasks and posting cash receipts to the sales ledger.Reconcile supplier statements and deal with any incoming queries.Maintaining and reconciling the purchase ledger, including invoice processing and supplier statement reconciliation.Processing and control the weekly and monthly payroll using Sage