Finance Assistant

Pertemps; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a motivated Finance Assistant for a 6-month fixed term contract in Glasgow. This role offers hands-on experience in key finance areas like Accounts Payable and Credit Control, making it an ideal opportunity for recent graduates. You'll gain valuable exposure to core finance functions while working in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Valuable experience in a professional finance environment

Supportive team culture

Opportunities to develop your skills

Qualifications

• Recent graduates encouraged to apply.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical skills required.
• Good communication and organisational abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Processing supplier invoices and ensuring timely payments.
• Assisting with the reconciliation of accounts.
• Supporting the credit control process by monitoring outstanding balances.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Communication

Organisational abilities

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related field

Job description

Finance Assistant (6-Month Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Glasgow City Centre (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Circa £25,000 per annum

Are you a recent graduate in Accountancy and Finance looking to take the first step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to join our finance team as a Finance Assistant on a 6-month fixed term contract.

Based in the heart of Glasgow with flexible hybrid working, this role offers hands-on experience in key areas of finance, including Accounts Payable and Credit Control. It’s an ideal stepping stone for those seeking practical exposure in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing supplier invoices and ensuring timely payments
• Assisting with the reconciliation of accounts
• Supporting the credit control process by monitoring outstanding balances and liaising with clients
• Maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with month-end tasks
• Collaborating with internal departments to resolve queries and ensure smooth financial operations

What We’re Looking For:

• A degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field (recent graduates encouraged to apply)
• Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical skills
• Good communication and organisational abilities
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute

What You’ll Gain:

• Valuable experience in a professional finance environment
• Exposure to core finance functions and processes
• Supportive team culture with opportunities to develop your skills

If you're ready to kick-start your finance career and gain meaningful experience in a thriving organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the first step towards building a successful career in finance.

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