Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant (24-Month FTC) Location: Bardon Hill, Coalville (LE67 1TD) | Workplace: Hybrid (after training) Salary: £16.00/hr (C. £30,000 equiv.) | Duration: 24 Months | Hours: 37.5/wk The Role Join a supportive, high-achieving finance team in a balanced role covering end-to-end transactional accounting and management reporting. You will fully own the ledgers while delivering clear financial insight to senior managers. Key Responsibilities Ledger Management: End-to-end ownership of Purchase and Sales ledgers. Invoicing: High-volume processing, verification, and dispatch of client invoices. Management Accounts: Assist with month-end close, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. Financial Reporting: Prepare weekly and monthly KPI reports with clear variance commentary. Communication: Partner across departments to resolve supplier and credit control queries. Requirements Experience: 2 to 6 years of solid experience in a hands-on accounting role. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Systems: Strong MS Excel proficiency (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs). Qualifications: AAT/ACCA/CIMA part-qualified. Apply Now - Desired Start Date: ASAP Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003