Finance Assistant

CV Screen Ltd; Grantham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life insurance

Sick pay

On-site parking

Casual dress code

Job summary

CV Screen Ltd is recruiting a Finance Assistant for a Grantham-based role within a friendly Accounts and Payroll team. You will handle weekly payroll processing via Sage, maintain ledgers, and support cash flow activities.

The role offers a permanent, full-time office-based position with a benefits package including pension, life insurance, sick pay, and on-site parking. A solid grounding in finance and payroll is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance, accounts or payroll.
• Hands-on payroll experience, ideally using Sage.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Process the weekly payroll on Sage for about 60 staff, ensuring accuracy and on-time payments.
• Manage sales and purchase ledgers on a day‑to‑day basis.
• Chase outstanding payments as part of credit control.

Skills

Payroll processing

Ledger management

Credit control

Financial accuracy

Tools

Sage

Excel

Job description

Finance Assistant

Grantham

Salary £30,000 + Benefits

CV Screen is delighted to be recruiting a Finance Assistant on behalf of a well-established business based in Grantham. This permanent, full-time, office-based role sits within a friendly Accounts and Payroll team and offers a varied mix of ledger work, credit control and weekly payroll processing. Paying £30,000 alongside a solid benefits package, it is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a good grounding in finance and payroll who enjoys variety and wants to play a key part in keeping a busy business running smoothly.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Processing the weekly payroll on Sage for around 60 staff, making sure everyone is paid accurately and on time
• Managing the sales and purchase ledgers day to day
• Chasing outstanding payments as part of the credit control function
• Reconciling supplier statements, and keeping the cash book up to date with weekly reconciliations
• Banking cash and cheques when required

What Experience is Required

• Previous experience in a finance, accounts or payroll role
• Hands-on experience of running payroll, ideally using Sage
• Strong attention to detail, good organisation and confidence with figures

Salary & Benefits

£30,000 for a permanent, full-time position. Benefits include a company pension, life insurance, sick pay, free on-site parking and a casual dress code. It’s a great role for anyone looking to build on their finance and payroll experience.

Location

This is a full-time, office-based role in Grantham, within an easy commute of Newark, Sleaford, Melton Mowbray, Bottesford, Stamford and Bourne.

Alternate Job Titles

Payroll and Accounts Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Payroll Administrator, Finance and Payroll Administrator