Finance Assistant

SF Recruitment; Melton Mowbray; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing FMCG business in Melton Mowbray is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their expanding team. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary of £26,000 - £28,000 and hybrid working options. The position involves processing financial transactions, managing reconciliations, and supporting month-end reports. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of finance experience and strong skills in Sage 50 and Excel.

Benefits

Free on-site gym

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in finance or accounting.
• Strong skills in Sage 50 and Excel required.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions.
• Managing supplier and customer reconciliations.
• Daily bank reconciliations and cash allocation.
• Supporting accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assisting with monthly management reports and trackers.
• Handling supplier queries and customer credits.

Skills

Sage 50

Excel (pivot tables, lookups)

Attention to detail

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Overview

Finance Assistant
Melton Mowbray
£26,000 - £28,000
Full Time, Permanent
Hybrid Working

SF are working with a growing FMCG business who are looking to add a Finance Assistant to their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious organisation where you\'ll gain broad exposure across transactional finance, month-end support, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions
• Managing supplier and customer reconciliations
• Daily bank reconciliations and cash allocation
• Supporting accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Assisting with monthly management reports and trackers
• Handling supplier queries and customer credits

What We\'re Looking For

• Minimum 3 years\' experience in finance or accounting
• Strong Sage 50 and Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups)
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Confident communicator with good organisational skills

What\s on Offer

• Hybrid working (4 office / 1 home)
• Free on-site gym
• Opportunities for progression within a growing business

If you\'re looking for a varied finance role within a supportive team environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Apply now to find out more.