Are you an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking to further your career within an experienced and reputable firm? Bennett and Game are delighted to once again be partnering with a leading Consultancy working within academy estates surveying and funding, based in Leicester, as they recruit for an Accounts Manager to join their team. The successful Accountant will have experience working up to month end passing over details to the external accountant whilst also being open to being involved within other parts of the business from time to time (HR, project co-ordination). The position is offering up to 36,000, 25 days holiday + bank + Christmas shutdown alongside progression opportunities including study support and the chance to work your way up to Finance Manager as the business grows. Assistant Accountant Job OverviewInvoicing and assignment of project fees to ensure maximum profitabilityHandle accounts payable and receivable processes to month end.Prepare VAT returns and ensure compliance with HMRC regulations.reimbursements and expensesMaintain accurate financial records and produce reports as required.Prepare reports based on financial information to be used for financial decision making. Assistant Accountant Job RequirementsAAT or QBE will be consideredMinimum of 3 years experience as a Bookkeeper Assistant Accountant or Accounts Manager, within a multi employee, professional firmAble to commute daily to LeicesterExcellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational