Finance Assistant

Cameo Consultancy (Recruitment) Limited; Stratford-upon-Avon; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers flexibility and variety, perfect for someone detail-oriented and proactive. You will manage day-to-day financial processes, support external accountants, and enjoy a mix of tasks in a friendly environment. Whether you prefer full-time or part-time work, this position allows for hybrid options and a supportive team atmosphere. With a competitive salary and generous holiday allowance, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow in a finance career while enjoying a balanced work-life dynamic.

Benefits

Flexible Working

21 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

Hybrid Working Options

On-Site Parking

Friendly & Supportive Team

Qualifications

• Experience in finance or accounts role is essential.
• AAT qualification or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase & sales ledger and credit control.
• Prepare VAT for external accountants and assist with financial reporting.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Skills

Proficiency with Sage

Strong MS Office Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Team Collaboration

Education

AAT Level 3 or 4

Qualified by Experience

Tools

Sage

Job description

Are you looking for a finance role with flexibility, variety, and a great team? We are working with a successful, interesting and growing business, looking for a Finance Assistant to manage their day-to-day financial processes and support their external accountants. This is a hands-on role which would suit someone detail-oriented, proactive, and if the role is full-time, then happy to support a small team beyond finance.

What You'll Be Doing

• Purchase & Sales Ledger Management
• Credit Control & Supplier Payments
• Bank, Credit Card & Petty Cash Reconciliations
• VAT Preparation for External Accountants
• Pension Payments & PAYE Submissions
• Financial Reporting
• Using Sage for financial transactions
• If full-time, then assisting with general admin

Experience, Skills, Attributes for the Finance Assistant

• AAT level 3, 4 or qualified by experience
• Previous experience working in a finance/account's role
• Proficiency with Sage
• Strong MS Office skills (including intermediate Excel)
• Strong attention to detail & problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in a sometimes fast-paced but fun environment
• Someone who enjoys being part of a busy team

What's in it for you?

• A starting salary of £28,000 - £32,000 (pro rata if part-time)
• Flexible working
• Holiday 21 days plus bank holidays (pro rata if part-time)
• Full-time or part-time (3 days or school hours) will be considered
• Hybrid working options available
• Friendly & supportive team, a small but welcoming bunch who work hard and have fun
• Varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of tasks and getting stuck in
• Parking on site