Finance Assistant

Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant
Duration: 3 months | Rate: £14/hr | Hours: 35 per week (8:00-16:00 or 9:00-17:00) | Office-Based

We are seeking a temporary Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team in Leicester. This role has potential to become permanent with hybrid working options after a successful probationary period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process and code supplier invoices, including sub-contractors and materials
• Match purchase orders and resolve discrepancies
• Assist with month-end AP activities
• Maintain accurate supplier records

Requirements:

• Previous accounts payable experience, ideally in construction or housebuilding
• Sage experience essential; COINS experience beneficial
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Confident using Excel and accounting systems
• Reliable, organised, and able to work independently

Benefits:

• 35 hours per week, office-based
• Flexible start time (8-4 or 9-5)
• Temporary contract with competitive hourly rate (£14/hr)
• Potential for permanent role and hybrid working after probation
• Location: Leicester

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