Part Time Accounts Assistant

Macildowie Recruitment and RetentionLeicesterreedpublished 09/21/2026
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Part-Time Accounts Assistant – 6-Month Temporary Contract Leicester City Centre | Office-Based | 22.5 Hours per Week | On-Site Parking Macildowie is partnering with a well-known organisation in Leicester city centre to recruit a part-time Accounts Assistant for an initial six-month temporary assignment. Reporting to the Transactional Finance Manager, you will join a busy transactional finance function and work closely with the existing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Assistants. The business can offer flexibility around how the 22.5 weekly hours are structured, including the number of days worked and daily start and finish times. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently

Resolving invoice queries with suppliers and internal teams

Completing supplier statement reconciliations

Supporting the timely approval of purchase invoices

Assisting with raising sales invoices and allocating customer receipts

Supporting monthly debtor and creditor reporting

Reviewing and processing employee expenses

Reconciling corporate and virtual credit card transactions

Identifying system errors and helping to resolve discrepancies

Providing wider transactional finance support during busy periods

About You You will ideally have: Previous Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant experience

Strong accuracy and attention to detail

Confidence working in a busy, deadline-driven finance environment

Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel

The ability to manage your own workload while working collaboratively

A professional and confident communication style

Experience using Coupa or SAP Business ByDesign would be beneficial but is not essential. What’s on Offer? Initial six-month temporary contract

22.5 hours per week

Flexibility across working days and hours

Leicester city centre location

Free on-site parking

Supportive and established transactional finance team

If you are an experienced transactional finance professional looking for a flexible part-time opportunity, please apply today.