via reed · 28 May 2026 ·9 days ago

Accounts Assistant

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Blaby Full-time GBP 25,000 – 32,000
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Accounts Assistant Blaby
£25,000 - £32,000 per annum
Full-time | Permanent | Office-based

Macildowie are working with this client based in Blaby to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant for a growing business operating within the manufacturing and distribution sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working within a varied role across multiple entities. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day running of finance operations, taking ownership of both sales and purchase ledger activities while supporting wider reporting processes.

The role is fully office-based and would suit someone who enjoys being part of a close-knit and collaborative team environment.

The Role Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing both sales and purchase ledgers across multiple businesses

  • Processing invoices, payments and receipts accurately

  • Completing monthly bank and account reconciliations

  • Assisting with monthly and quarterly management reporting

  • Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage and Xero

  • Supporting finance processes across 3–4 companies within the wider group

About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
  • Previous experience within a transactional finance or accounts role

  • Strong working knowledge of Sage and Xero

  • Experience managing both sales and purchase ledger

  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

  • The ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively

  • Strong communication skills and a proactive approach

What’s on Offer • Competitive salary of £25,000 - £32,000 depending on experience
  • Full-time permanent opportunity

  • Supportive and friendly working environment

  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays

  • Long-term stability within a growing business

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