Finance Assistant

Prince Personnel Limited; Sutton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious business in Shrewsbury is looking for a temporary Finance Assistant until April 2026, with potential for extension. The role involves managing cashbooks, processing invoices, and maintaining petty cash, among other responsibilities. Candidates should have prior finance experience and good accounting knowledge, alongside detail-oriented skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, offering a pay rate of £13.50 - £15.30 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar finance role with accounting knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Manage cashbook and process payment/receipt transactions.
• Process expense claims and invoices.
• Maintain petty cash and perform bank reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Accounting knowledge

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Tools

Sage 200

Sage 50

Job description

Finance Assistant

Shrewsbury

Temporary

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

£13.50 - £15.30 per hour

We are working with a prestigious business based in Shrewsbury who are looking for a Finance Assistant on a temporary basis until April 2026, and possible longer.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of cashbook, processing payment and receipt transactions in Sage 200 and Sage 50
• Processing expense claims
• Processing invoices
• Processing purchase ledger invoices / payments
• Processing and maintaining petty cash
• Performing bank reconciliations
• Accuracy and attention to detail

Skills and Experience

The successful Finance Assistant will need to have had experience of working in a similar role with good all round accounting knowledge. You will need to have an eye for detail and strong communication skills. A basic level of knowledge on Microsoft Excel and Word will also be needed.

Application Process

Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.

We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won't be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.

About Us

Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether youre seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract youll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.

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