Finance Assistant

Westmoore Recruitment; Hessle; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading independent manufacturer in the agribusiness sector is seeking a Finance Assistant to support its expanding finance team. The role includes processing invoices, bank reconciliations, and month-end tasks. Candidates should be organized with finance experience and strong Excel skills. The position offers a salary of £26,000 - £28,000, 25 days of holiday, and development opportunities in a friendly work environment.

Benefits

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts role.
• Strong Excel and IT skills.
• Positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices, expenses and supplier payments.
• Raising sales invoices and posting receipts.
• Reconciling bank accounts, supplier statements and ledgers.
• Assisting with month-end tasks (journals, accruals, prepayments).
• Supporting VAT returns and management accounts preparation.
• Providing general finance and admin support across the team.

Skills

Organized

Accurate

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Team-focused attitude

Education

AAT Level 2/3 (or working towards)

Job description

Overview

A Finance Assistant is required for a market-leading independent manufacturer operating in the agribusiness sector, with a turnover of more than £55million. The company is expanding and looking to strengthen its finance team with ambitious individuals who want to make an impact in a growing business. Known for its collaborative culture and long-term customer partnerships, the company offers an exciting opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices, expenses and supplier payments.
• Raising sales invoices and posting receipts.
• Reconciling bank accounts, supplier statements and ledgers.
• Assisting with month-end tasks (journals, accruals, prepayments).
• Supporting VAT returns and management accounts preparation.
• Providing general finance and admin support across the team.

About You / Qualifications

• The team are looking for someone who is organised, accurate and eager to develop in finance.
• Previous experience in a finance or accounts role.
• AAT Level 2/3 (or working towards) - desirable but not essential.
• Strong Excel and IT skills.
• Great attention to detail and accuracy.
• A positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn.

What's on Offer

• £26,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience).
• Would also consider someone on a part-time basis.
• 25 days' holiday + bank holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Training and development opportunities (including study support for AAT/ACCA).
• Friendly, collaborative workplace culture.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and join a supportive team in a growing business, contact Becki Moore at Westmoore Recruitment. Westmoore Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with the employer and is acting in the capacity of an employment agency for this permanent recruitment.