Finance Assistant

IMPRESSION RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Impression Recruitment Limited is seeking a Finance Assistant to join a well established organisation near Harrogate. You will support daily finance activities including accounts administration, reconciliations, payroll support and processing, using Xero and Sage.

The role offers a competitive salary and Monday–Friday hours with flexible start/finish times considered, plus on-site parking and opportunities to develop your finance career.

Qualifications

• Part AAT qualification or working towards completion.
• Experience in a finance or accounts role.
• Experience using Xero, Sage, Excel and payroll systems.
• Strong understanding of accounting processes and financial administration.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Good organisational skills and a proactive approach to tasks.
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to own transport.

Responsibilities

• Support day to day finance and accounting activities.
• Assist with bookkeeping, reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Process invoices and support purchase and sales ledger activities.
• Assist with payroll administration and related finance tasks.
• Use accounting systems including Xero and Sage to maintain financial information.
• Produce reports and support finance administration using Excel.
• Maintain organised records and ensure accuracy across financial processes.
• Provide general support to the wider finance team as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proactive approach

Deadline-driven

Payroll support experience

Education

Part AAT qualified or working towards

Tools

Xero

Sage

Excel

Payroll systems

Job description

Job Title: Finance Assistant

Location: Killinghall, Harrogate

Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (flexible start and finish times considered)

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a successful and established organisation with over 25 years of proven service. This role offers the opportunity to become part of a supportive team, providing assistance across a range of finance activities including accounts administration, reconciliations, payroll support and financial processing.

Key Responsibilities of Finance Assistant:

• Support day to day finance and accounting activities.
• Assist with bookkeeping, reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Process invoices and support purchase and sales ledger activities.
• Assist with payroll administration and related finance tasks.
• Use accounting systems including Xero and Sage to maintain financial information.
• Produce reports and support finance administration using Excel.
• Maintain organised records and ensure accuracy across financial processes.
• Provide general support to the wider finance team as required.

Experience Required:

• Part AAT qualified or working towards completion.
• Previous experience within a finance or accounts role.
• Experience using Xero, Sage, Excel and payroll systems.
• Strong understanding of accounting processes and financial administration.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately to deadlines.
• Good organisational skills and a proactive approach to tasks.
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to own transport

In return, you'll join a well established organisation with over 25 years of success in a beautiful location, offering a supportive working environment and excellent opportunities to develop your finance career. The role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience, flexible working hours and free on site parking.

Here at Impression we are committed to supporting the principles of equal opportunities and prohibit discrimination/ harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.