Finance Assistant

CMA Recruitment Group; Hurn; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment firm in Hurn, UK is seeking a Finance Assistant for a temporary role with an immediate start. This position is within a supportive finance team focused on managing banking, payroll, and supplier processes. Candidates should have experience in payroll and strong communication skills. The hourly pay ranges from £14.85 to £17.95 depending on experience, and hybrid working options are available from modern offices in Bournemouth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with end-to-end payroll is desirable.
• Confident in communicating with suppliers and internal teams.
• Strong organisational skills and accuracy in reconciliations.
• Ability to start immediately and commit to a temporary role.

Responsibilities

• Process credit cards, staff expenses, and daily banking tasks.
• Assist with supplier management and invoicing.
• Prepare payment runs and contribute to cash flow forecasts.
• Support payroll tasks with a bespoke payroll system.

Skills

End-to-end payroll experience

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

CMA is partnering with our Bournemouth-based software and IT client to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a temporary basis. This is a varied role within a friendly and collaborative finance team, supporting a £20m turnover business during a busy period. The position offers an immediate start and the chance to work across several key finance areas, including banking, payments, expenses and payroll.

What will the Finance Assistant role involve?

• Process credit cards, staff expenses, daily banking tasks and support treasury administration.
• Assist with supplier management, handling queries and ensuring smooth processing of invoices and payments.
• Prepare payment runs and support short‑term cash flow forecasting.
• Contribute to UK and overseas payroll tasks across monthly and bi‑weekly cycles using a bespoke payroll system.

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Assistant vacancy

• Previous experience with end-to-end payroll is desirable and beneficial.
• Confident communicating with suppliers and internal teams.
• Strong organisational skills and accuracy when handling reconciliations and processes.
• Ability to start immediately and commit to a temporary assignment.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Assistant

• Hourly rate £14.85-£17.95 depending on experience.
• Hybrid working available from modern Bournemouth offices.
• Immediate start offered.
• Opportunity to join a supportive, close‑knit finance team within a growing business.

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