Finance Assistant: Diverse Accounting Support & Reconciliations

Old Mill; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Mill in Yeovil, England, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join the local finance team. This role offers varied responsibilities across the finance function and is ideal for someone with finance or bookkeeping experience who enjoys accurate work and problem solving.

You'll support day-to-day operations, handle invoices, supplier queries, and bank reconciliations while contributing to month-end activities and financial reporting. AAT studies or qualification are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role.
• Good understanding of accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent Excel and Office skills.
• Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and maintain records.
• Manage supplier payments and resolve queries.
• Allocate incoming receipts and support sales ledger activities.
• Assist with credit control where required.
• Complete daily bank reconciliations.
• Support balance sheet reconciliations and month-end processes.
• Assist with accruals, prepayments and journal preparation.
• Prepare information for audits and financial reporting.
• Maintain finance systems and supporting reporting requirements.
• Assist with process improvements and finance projects.
• Provide general support across the wider finance team.

Skills

Finance

Bookkeeping

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Excel

Time Management

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

AAT qualification or current AAT studies

Tools

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Old Mill in Yeovil, England, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join the local finance team. This role offers varied responsibilities across the finance function and is ideal for someone with finance or bookkeeping experience who enjoys accurate work and problem solving.

You'll support day-to-day operations, handle invoices, supplier queries, and bank reconciliations while contributing to month-end activities and financial reporting. AAT studies or qualification are advantageous.