Finance Assistant

Office Angels; Tonbridge; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Tonbridge is looking for a Finance Assistant to support their commercial team. This role involves assisting with financial statements, processing invoices, and budget management. The ideal candidate will have a finance background and strong Excel skills. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £30,000 annually and a supportive work environment that values development and creativity.

Benefits

Access to training and development programs

24-hour employee assistance program

Recognition and long service awards

One paid volunteering day per year

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications or experience in finance/accounting.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• A positive attitude and ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Processing invoices and payments accurately and timely.
• Supporting budget management and forecasting activities.
• Reconciling bank statements and maintaining accurate records.
• Collaborating with various departments for financial operations.
• Providing excellent customer service to stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Team collaboration

Education

Background in finance or accounting

Job description

Finance Assistant

Location: Tonbridge
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Working Pattern: Full Time hybrid and flexi-time between 7am - 6pm - work 8 hours per day at times that suit you!

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major project, supporting the commercial team with reporting, reconciliations, and cost analysis.

Rewards & Perks

• They invest in their people with a range of benefits tailored to you.
• Continuous Learning: Access to training, development programs, and career growth opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing: 24‑hour employee assistance program for financial, family, and personal support.
• Recognition & Long Service Awards: Your hard work will be celebrated through internal and industry awards.
• Volunteering Leave: One paid day each year to give back to the community.

The Company

The business is an innovative model for delivering large‑scale infrastructure projects, it focuses on collaboration, long‑term planning, and achieving better outcomes for customers.

The project brings together multiple companies, combining their expertise to create an integrated approach that maximises resources, improves efficiency, and incentivises partners to deliver value. This model aims to transform how projects are delivered by fostering teamwork, reducing waste, and ensuring the best results for stakeholders.

What You’ll Do

As Finance Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of the business. Your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Processing invoices and payments accurately and in a timely manner.
• Supporting budget management and forecasting activities.
• Reconciling bank statements and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• A background in finance or accounting, with relevant qualifications or experience.
• Strong attention to detail and a knack for problem‑solving.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment.

Why Join This Employer?

They take pride in their work, and that pride is reflected in their strong reputation. Their culture promotes individuality and creativity while encouraging both personal and professional development. Through continuous learning and support, they help every team member reach their full potential. They believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace where you can grow and develop your career.

Here’s what you can expect when you join the team:

• Competitive Salary: Earn a salary between £28,000 - £30,000 annually.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career advancement.
• Convenient Location: Office is just a 10‑minute walk from Tonbridge train station.
• Parking: Nearby parking available within a short walking distance.
• Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy a full‑time position that supports your personal and professional life.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re excited about the opportunity to contribute to a thriving company and advance your career in finance, we want to hear from you!

This vacancy is being managed by Rhiannon Winn - Office Angels Tunbridge Wells

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