Finance Assistant

The Recruitment Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Group is seeking a Finance Assistant to join the Derby finance team. The role supports day-to-day finance tasks in a small office, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

You will work on invoice processing, data entry, and ledger support while progressing your AAT studies with study support offered by the business. Four days a week with a weekday off for coursework is available.

Qualifications

• Must be currently working towards your AAT qualification.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable with numbers and data entry.
• Proficient with MS Office and general office software.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and financial documents.
• Data entry and maintaining accurate records.
• Support purchase and sales ledger activities.
• Assist with reconciliations and financial information checks.
• Conduct general finance administration and filing.
• Provide finance team with general support.

Skills

Organised

Detail-oriented

Microsoft Office

Reliable

Education

AAT qualification in progress

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Finance Assistant The Recruitment Group•Derby, Derbyshire, England

Finance Assistant

Location: Derby

Salary: £13.50 per hour

Hours: Monday–Thursday 08:00–17:00, Friday 08:00–14:30

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Finance Assistant – Derby

Are you currently working towards your AAT qualification and looking for an opportunity to gain practical experience within a company's finance team?

We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join the finance team of a well-established, close-knit business based in Derby.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is already studying towards their AAT and wants to build their practical finance experience in a supportive office environment. You will work alongside the existing finance team and gain exposure to a variety of day-to-day finance processes.

The role is initially temporary with the opportunity to become permanent for the right person.

About the Role

This is a varied finance support position where you will assist with the day-to-day running of the finance function.

Your duties will include:

• Processing invoices and financial documents
• Data entry and maintaining accurate records
• Supporting purchase and sales ledger activities
• Assisting with reconciliations
• Processing and checking financial information
• General finance administration
• Maintaining organised records and filing
• Assisting with finance queries
• Providing general support to the finance team

About You

You must currently be working towards your AAT qualification.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Currently studying towards AAT
• Keen to develop their practical finance experience
• Organised and detail-oriented
• Comfortable working with numbers
• Reliable and conscientious
• Confident using computers and Microsoft Office
• Happy working in a small, friendly office environment
• Keen to learn and take on responsibility
• A good team player with a positive attitude

AAT Study Support

The business is happy to support your AAT studies and can offer flexibility around your course.

The successful candidate can work four days per week, with one weekday off to attend their AAT course.

This provides the opportunity to continue progressing with your qualification while gaining valuable practical experience within an in-house finance team.