Finance Assistant

Confidential; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Lunch benefit

Free onsite parking

Long service awards

Bonuses

Job summary

Confidential, based in Chelmsford, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join its Finance Department. The role is ideal for a recent graduate with a genuine interest in accountancy or finance, though applicants with finance admin support experience will also be considered.

Key skills include numerical ability, attention to detail, strong communication, and organisational capabilities. The role offers a pathway for growing within the business and a competitive salary with benefits.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with an interest in accountancy or finance
• GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above
• Office-based experience preferred but not essential
• Willing to learn, proactive and resourceful
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
• Organisational and planning skills with ability to prioritise workloads
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Confident and professional manner
• Strong work ethic

Skills

Interest in finance

Office experience

Willing to learn

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Organisation & prioritisation

Communication skills

Professional demeanour

Work ethic

Education

Recent graduate

GCSE English & Maths (C/4+)

Job description

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a thriving business based in Chelmsford who are looking to appoint a Finance Assistant within their Finance Department. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an award-winning business, who reward their employees with a competitive salary and excellent career prospects.

The Ideal candidate will be a recent graduate with a genuine interest and desire to build a long-term career in finance, however applicants with finance admin support experience will also be considered.

Essential Skills Required:

• A genuine interest in building a career within accountancy or finance
• GCSE passes at grades C/4 or above in English and Math's (or the equivalent)
• Previous office-based experience, preferred but not essential
• Willing to learn, demonstrate proactivity and resourcefulness
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
• Organisational and planning skills with ability to prioritise workloads.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Confident and professional manner
• Strong work ethic

As well as the opportunity to progress within the business, in return for your hard work and commitment you will be rewarded with:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Payday lunch once a month
• Free onsite parking
• Long service awards and bonuses