Finance Assistant – Fast-Paced AP/AR Support

Confidential; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, based in the United Kingdom, is seeking a proactive Finance Assistant to support the Finance team. Reporting to the Management Accountant, the role covers Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general finance duties to maintain accurate records and robust controls.

The ideal candidate will have experience in high-volume invoicing, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while supporting process improvements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or Finance Assistant roles.
• Experience processing high volumes of invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Good understanding of the purchase-to-pay process.
• Knowledge of VAT and its application to supplier and customer invoices.
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Confidence using Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.
• Effective communication skills and ability to build strong working relationships.
• Proactive, flexible and adaptable approach to work.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable: process supplier invoices accurately and timely.
• Match purchase orders, goods received notes and invoices.
• Assist with supplier payment runs and reconcile statements.
• Liaise with suppliers to resolve invoice and payment queries.

Job description

Confidential, based in the United Kingdom, is seeking a proactive Finance Assistant to support the Finance team. Reporting to the Management Accountant, the role covers Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general finance duties to maintain accurate records and robust controls.

The ideal candidate will have experience in high-volume invoicing, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while supporting process improvements.