Junior Finance Assistant
£24,000 – £26,000
Leicester
Permanent, Office Based

Our client is a highly regarded, award-winning law firm with a strong reputation for professionalism and investing in its people. They are looking for an Entry-Level Finance / Accounts Assistant to join their finance team to support the day-to-day running of client and office accounts while gaining valuable hands-on experience.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who has 6–12 months’ experience in a finance or accounts role and is now seeking a role where they can build confidence, develop their skills, and grow within a structured and supportive team.

The role

You will work closely with the finance team to help ensure financial records are processed accurately, while developing your skills and confidence in a supportive environment.
*Supporting the processing of invoices, tracking payments, and assisting with basic account reconciliations
*Assisting with credit control
*Providing support during month-end processes, including reconciliations, and reporting tasks
*Handling and recording petty cash transactions accurately
*Working alongside the wider finance team to support day-to-day accounting activities
*Preparing routine financial correspondence, spreadsheets, and reports
*Updating and maintaining financial and operational records, both electronic and paper-based
*Attending meetings and taking clear notes or minutes when required
*Providing general administrative and ad-hoc support to the finance team as needed

The candidate

*6–12 months’ experience in a finance or accounts role is essential
*Strong numeracy skills and high attention to detail
*Excellent communicator both written and verbal
*Able to use on own initiative while also contributing to a team
*Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

In return

*£24,500 - £26,000 per annum
*A collaborative and inclusive workplace
*A structure training and development programme

Interested? Please click ’Apply’ to take the next step in your finance career.