Finance Assistant

Pursuit Executive Recruitment Ltd; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A professional services company in Chelmsford is seeking a Finance Assistant to support their finance team. This part-time role requires strong Excel skills, AAT qualifications, and a proactive approach. Responsibilities include bank reconciliations, sales ledger support, and payroll. Candidates must reside within a 30-minute commute to Chelmsford. Competitive salary offered on a pro-rata basis.

Qualifications

• Experience in working within a varied and dynamic environment.
• Problem solver with the ability to work in a stand-alone position.
• Strong background in accounts and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Bank reconciliations and cashbook processing.
• Sales ledger support and monthly management accounts assistance.
• Payroll responsibilities.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Organised and efficient approach to work

Enthusiasm for finance and administration

Education

AAT qualified

Job description

Overview

Title: Finance Assistant

Location: Chelmsford

Permanent Hybrid, Part-time - must be a car driver for travel to regular meetings where required.

Hours: 20-25 hours; Structured. Flexible.

Salary 32,000 - 35,000 Pro Rata DOE

Our client, a successful SME within the professional services industry, is seeking an organised, methodical and efficient finance professional who has a proactive approach to working. You will be experienced in working within a varied and dynamic environment. You will be a problem solver and someone who is able to work well within a stand-alone position. You will have a strong background in accounts and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Bank reconciliations and cashbook processing
• Sales ledger support and monthly management accounts assistance
• Payroll
• Daily cashflow and import payment schedule updates
• General finance team administrative support

Experience

• Strong Excel skills
• Organised and efficient approach to work
• Enthusiasm for finance and administration
• AAT qualified

To Apply: Please send your CV and ideally include a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.

Please ensure your location is clearly stated on your CV. Our client will not be open to those looking to relocate at this stage. You must be within a 30 minute commute to Chelmsford. You must reside in the UK and have full rights to work in place / UK passport.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

Pursuit Resources Group are an established recruitment agency based in Essex. We recruit across many industry sectors within Essex, Herts, Suffolk, London and beyond. We cover both the permanent and the temporary recruitment market. For more details visit our website or alternatively find us on social media under 'group'. To be notified of all the latest positions please follow us on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn