Job Description

Are you detail-driven, analytical, and passionate about ensuring accurate financial reporting? Do you enjoy improving processes, and supporting a busy Finance Team with high-quality information? If so, Hexagon Leasing has an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an Assistant Accountant.

About Us

Hexagon Leasing is an award-winning provider of contract hire, rental, and fleet management in the commercial vehicle sector. With around 2,000 assets, we supply and support some of the most recognisable transport and distribution businesses in the UK.

We are proud of our reputation for service excellence and even prouder of the people behind it.

At Hexagon, we recruit individuals from diverse backgrounds, celebrate differences, and promote an inclusive workplace where everyone can develop.

The Role

In this role, you will support the production of management accounts, help maintain accurate financial data, and play a key part in reporting on customer and asset profitability. You will manage daily bank transaction processing, assist with reconciliations, analyse variances, and support key financial projects. Your work will directly contribute to the smooth running of our finance operation, helping ensure our business operates with clarity, accuracy, and strong financial insight.

Working closely with our Finance Business Partner, and collaborating with the finance team, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial processes and develop valuable experience in a commercial environment.

What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day:

Processing daily bank transactions and completing reconciliations Ensuring purchase invoices are accurate and aligned to purchase orders Assisting with prepayments, revenue recognition, and month-end journals Helping prepare Customer and Asset Profitability reports Supporting cashflow projections and financial analysis Assisting with bad debt provisioning, credit notes, and rebate reporting Preparing schedules and reconciliations for monthly management accounts Supporting year-end reporting and audit preparation Contributing to finance projects that improve efficiency, reporting, and controls

Our People

What do we value in our team members?

A positive, solutions-focused mindset with a can-do attitude. A friendly, supportive approach that contributes to our culture of learning and collaboration. Clear, confident communication skills, both written and verbal. A balance between achieving individual results and working well as part of a team. Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Curiosity, accuracy, and a commitment to getting things right.

We would love to hear from you if you have:

AAT Level 2 or 3, or actively studying, with an interest in progressing to ACCA or CIMA supported and encouraged. Experience in a finance or accounting role, especially involving reconciliations or management accounts. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial processing. Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365, particularly Excel. An analytical mindset with the ability to identify issues, investigate discrepancies, and improve processes. Excellent communication skills with confidence explaining variances and supporting management queries. A proactive, organised approach and a willingness to learn.

Why Join Hexagon Leasing?

At Hexagon, you'll be part of a progressive, growing business where your ideas and initiative are valued.

We offer:

A competitive salary and benefits package 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, Birthday Leave A Holiday Trading Policy Pension scheme Life Assurance 4 x basic salary The opportunity to make a real difference in a respected business. Opportunities for professional development and career progression, with support for study A stable, friendly, and supportive culture where people genuinely enjoy working together

Apply Now

Passionate and motivated people are the power behind our continued success. We're always looking for talented individuals to help drive our business forward.

If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and want a role that offers variety and development we want to hear from you.

Apply now to join Hexagon Leasing as an Assistant Accountant and help us deliver outstanding financial performance across the business.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 28,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Burton-On-Trent DE13 7AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Are you Level 2 or 3 AAT qualified?
Education:

Certificate of Higher Education (required)
Experience:

finance or accounting: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 08/12/2025
Reference ID: HexFin