Finance Assistant

The Recruitment Group; Carterton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Finance Assistant to join their team. This role is perfect for someone passionate about numbers and financial data management. You'll ensure accurate financial records while supporting daily office operations. The position offers hands-on experience in finance and administration, with opportunities for professional development and qualifications. The supportive environment encourages growth, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in finance.

Benefits

Study Support

Training and Development Opportunities

Supportive Working Environment

Qualifications

• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail are essential.
• PC literate, especially with Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual financial audit.

Skills

Numerical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

PC Literacy (Word and Excel)

Flexibility

Education

Previous Office or Finance-related Experience

Tools

Sage

Job description

We're looking for a dedicated and detail-focused Finance Assistant to join our client's team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, managing financial data, and supporting daily office operations. You'll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records and a well-organised office environment, working closely with the Financial Controller.

Key Responsibilities

1. Purchase Ledger
2. Sales Ledger
3. Credit Control
4. Nominal Ledger
5. Assist in the preparation of the annual financial audit
6. Organise and maintain accountancy paperwork and filing systems
7. Provide general administrative support as required

Qualifications and Competencies

1. Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
2. PC literate (particularly with Word and Excel)
3. Willingness to learn new skills - training will be provided
4. Familiarity with any finance systems, Sage preferred but not essential
5. Previous office or finance-related experience

Personal Attributes

1. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
2. Effective planning and organisational skills
3. Good communication and interpersonal abilities
4. Flexible, proactive, and keen to develop professionally

Our client offers a supportive working environment where training and development are encouraged. You'll gain hands-on experience in finance and administration while contributing to the success of the business. An ideal opportunity for someone looking to gain qualifications, as study support is available.

The salary range is dependent on experience.

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