Finance Assistant

Elevation Recruitment Group; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their team during a busy operational period. This full-time, on-site role offers a dynamic work environment where you'll handle a variety of finance tasks, including managing ledgers, processing payroll, and providing essential support to the finance function. Ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and experience in finance support roles, this position promises a rewarding experience within a supportive team. If you're ready to make an impact and contribute to a thriving business, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar finance support role.
• Strong payroll experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase ledger invoices and reconciling supplier statements.
• Managing sales ledger, including invoice generation and payment allocation.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Payroll Processing

Purchase Ledger Management

Sales Ledger Management

Credit Control

Microsoft Excel

Education

Experience in Finance Assistant role

Tools

Finance Software Systems

Job description

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Finance Assistant
Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 FTE (paid hourly)
Location: Bradford
Contract Type: 6–8 Week Contract

Company Overview:
A well-established manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to support the finance function during a busy operational period. This is a full-time, on-site role offering a varied workload within a supportive team environment.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Acting as Finance Assistant within the transactional team, covering a broad range of duties
2. Processing purchase ledger invoices and reconciling supplier statements
3. Managing sales ledger, including invoice generation and payment allocation
4. Carrying out credit control tasks, including customer communication and debt chasing
5. Supporting payroll processing from start to finish
6. Handling general finance administration and assisting the wider team as needed

Candidate Requirements:

1. Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar finance support role
2. Strong payroll experience is essential
3. Comfortable working across purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control
4. High attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced setting
5. Confident using Microsoft Excel and finance software systems

If you are interested, please click apply.