Finance Assistant

GRAFTON BANKS LIMITED; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Grafton Banks Finance seeks a Trainee Finance Assistant for a permanent, full-time position in Brighton. The role involves supporting financial operations, including invoice processing and bank reconciliations, within a hybrid work model following initial training. Ideal candidates are pursuing AAT qualifications or are recent graduates keen to develop their finance careers.

Qualifications

• AAT qualifications or a relevant degree preferred.
• Strong IT and Excel skills required.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Posting invoices and processing payments.
• Supplier account reconciliations and daily cashflow reporting.
• Supporting month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Excel

Communication

Education

Studying towards AAT Qualifications

Graduate

Job description

Grafton Banks Finance are working with a growing commercial company with offices on the outskirts of Brighton, to recruit a Trainee Finance Assistant on a full-time permanent basis. Reporting into the Finance Manager and working within a small friendly finance team you will be responsible for supporting with smooth running of the company’s finances and reporting. The ideal candidate will assist with maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes.

Duties And Responsibilities Will Include

• Posting of invoices
• Process all expenses
• Process all payments
• Dealing with all suppliers on queries
• Supplier accounts reconciliations
• Daily Cashflow and reporting
• Bank Reconciliations
• Petty cash management and reconciliations
• Ad hoc tasks to support the credit controller
  
  

The successful candidate will be either studying towards AAT Qualifications or a Graduate looking to further develop their career within Accountancy and Finance. You will need to have strong IT skills including Excel and excellent communication skills. You will need to be able to drive to get to the office location. This role is working hybrid post the training programme. Applicants available within 1 months’ notice will take preference.