The Opportunity: A well-established business in Leicester is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their supportive finance team. This role offers fantastic exposure to transactional finance and month-end processes, making it an ideal step for someone looking to build a long-term career. Key Responsibilities: Managing purchase and sales ledgers, processing invoices, and handling credit control Setting up supplier payments, banking allocations, and company expenses Assisting with month-end close activities, VAT returns, and audit queries Maintaining intercompany reconciliations and providing general team support About You: AAT qualified/studying, degree qualified, or equivalent experience Good Excel skills (Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs) Strong attention to detail and communication skills Proactive, curious mindset with a strong desire to learn Why Join? Enjoy hands-on experience, great professional growth, and a collaborative team culture designed to help you develop your career. ..... full job details .....