Finance Assistant

Confidential; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

Friendly team environment

Permanent, full-time role

Job summary

Confidential is recruiting for a Finance Assistant in Scunthorpe. The role is full-time and permanent, offering up to £28,000 per year with an early finish every Friday.

The successful candidate will manage invoices, payments and reconciliations, maintain records, and support the wider finance team using MS Office and other finance systems. Oracle or NetSuite experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in Finance Assistant/Accounts Assistant roles.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proactive and professional approach; good written and verbal communication.
• Experience with finance systems and MS Office.
• Oracle or NetSuite familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices onto the Purchase Ledger.
• Raise supplier payments and allocate them.
• Reconcile supplier accounts and payments.
• Maintain accurate financial records and customer records.
• Provide Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger administration.
• Answer calls and respond to emails; support broader finance tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proactive

Communication skills

Finance systems

Microsoft Office

Tools

Oracle

NetSuite

Job description

Finance Assistant

Scunthorpe
Up to £28,000 per annum
Full Time, Permanent

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am - 2:00pm (Early Finish!)

Office Angels are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established business in Scunthorpe that is looking to add a Finance Assistant to its small, friendly, and supportive finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional seeking a varied role within a welcoming working environment, offering a great work-life balance with an early finish every Friday.

Key Responsibilities

As Finance Assistant, your duties will include:

• Processing invoices onto the Purchase Ledger
• Raising supplier payments
• Allocating supplier payments
• Reconciling supplier accounts and payments
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Maintaining and updating customer records
• Providing general Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger administration
• Answering incoming telephone calls and responding to emails
• Supporting the wider finance function with administrative tasks as required

About You

• Previous experience in a similar Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger or Accounts Administration position
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• A proactive and professional approach to work
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Confidence using finance systems and Microsoft Office applications

Experience using Oracle or NetSuite would be a distinct advantage, although this is not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £28,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time opportunity
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Early finish every Friday
• Varied and hands-on finance role
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing business

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