Accounts Assistant

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a rapidly growing technology business, contributing to their UK Finance function. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, utilizing their strong organizational skills and attention to detail to support various finance operations. With the potential for permanent employment after an initial 3-month contract, this position promises a rewarding career path. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative and supportive finance team.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working (1 day from home)

Opportunity for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance or accounts assistant role is essential.
• Good working knowledge of Xero or similar accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase orders and invoices using Xero.
• Manage finance team mailbox and provide administrative support.

Skills

Xero

Finance Administration

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Experience in Finance or Accounts Assistant Role

Tools

Xero

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a rapidly growing technology business operating in a specialist field. Over the last 4 years, the company has expanded from a team of 15 to over 100 employees, now achieving a turnover in excess of £20 million. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced and dynamic team as part of their UK Finance function.

This position is initially offered on a 3-month fixed-term contract basis, with the possibility of becoming a permanent role. The successful candidate will be working closely with a friendly and professional finance team that includes Commercial Finance, Financial Accounts, FP&A, and a collaborative leadership team.

What will the Finance Assistant role involve?

• Processing purchase orders and purchase invoices using Xero

• Raising sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner

• Nominal coding

• Supporting credit control functions

• Managing the finance team mailbox

• Providing general finance administrative support to the wider team

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Assistant vacancy:

• Experience working in a finance or accounts assistant role

• Good working knowledge of Xero or similar accounting software

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to change

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• Confident communicator with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Assistant:

• Hybrid working (1 day from home, 4 days in office)

• 37.5 hour working week with flexible working hours between 10am - 4pm

• Opportunity to transition from temporary to permanent employment

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