Finance/Accounts Assistant
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- England,East Midlands,Leicestershire
- Full Time, Permanent
- £24,500 - £26,500 per annum
Job Description:
Finance / Accounts Assistant
£24,500 – £26,500
Leicester, Office Based
Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm
Our client is a well-established, award-winning law firm with a strong reputation for excellence, professionalism, and staff development. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Finance / Accounts Assistant to join their busy finance team and support the smooth running of client and office accounts.
This role would suit someone who has previously worked within a professional services or legal firm, enjoys working with financial data, and takes pride in accuracy, organisation, and compliance.
The role
As a Finance / Accounts Assistant, you will be a key member of the finance function, supporting day-to-day accounting operations and ensuring financial records are accurate, compliant, and up to date.
*Maintaining and updating client and office account ledgers in line with regulatory and compliance requirements
*Processing billing, invoicing, disbursements, and cost allocations
*Monitoring client balances and supporting credit control activities
*Assisting with month-end procedures, reconciliations, and financial reporting
*Managing and reconciling petty cash
*Opening, maintaining, and closing files for fee earners and management
*Supporting fee earners with file closures and financial compliance checks
*Producing financial correspondence, spreadsheets, reports, and documentation
*Attending meetings, taking accurate minutes, and maintaining records
*Creating and maintaining operational, legal, and financial records (both electronic and paper-based)
*Supporting internal audits and compliance reviews
The candidate
*AAT qualification is desired but not essential
*Previous experience working within a finance or accounts role within financial services or a legal firm
*Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders, fee earners, and clients
*Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
*Strong numeracy and organisational skills
*Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Accounting software
*Good written and verbal communication skills
In return
*£24,500 - £26,500 per annum
*Supportive and friendly team environment
*Opportunity to work for an award-winning law firm
Interested? Please click ’Apply’ today.
£24,500 – £26,500
Leicester, Office Based
Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm
Our client is a well-established, award-winning law firm with a strong reputation for excellence, professionalism, and staff development. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Finance / Accounts Assistant to join their busy finance team and support the smooth running of client and office accounts.
This role would suit someone who has previously worked within a professional services or legal firm, enjoys working with financial data, and takes pride in accuracy, organisation, and compliance.
The role
As a Finance / Accounts Assistant, you will be a key member of the finance function, supporting day-to-day accounting operations and ensuring financial records are accurate, compliant, and up to date.
*Maintaining and updating client and office account ledgers in line with regulatory and compliance requirements
*Processing billing, invoicing, disbursements, and cost allocations
*Monitoring client balances and supporting credit control activities
*Assisting with month-end procedures, reconciliations, and financial reporting
*Managing and reconciling petty cash
*Opening, maintaining, and closing files for fee earners and management
*Supporting fee earners with file closures and financial compliance checks
*Producing financial correspondence, spreadsheets, reports, and documentation
*Attending meetings, taking accurate minutes, and maintaining records
*Creating and maintaining operational, legal, and financial records (both electronic and paper-based)
*Supporting internal audits and compliance reviews
The candidate
*AAT qualification is desired but not essential
*Previous experience working within a finance or accounts role within financial services or a legal firm
*Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders, fee earners, and clients
*Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
*Strong numeracy and organisational skills
*Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Accounting software
*Good written and verbal communication skills
In return
*£24,500 - £26,500 per annum
*Supportive and friendly team environment
*Opportunity to work for an award-winning law firm
Interested? Please click ’Apply’ today.
Job number 3446956
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