Finance Assistant, HIRING PEOPLE

Guardian Jobs; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a detail-oriented Finance Assistant who thrives in a structured environment. This role offers the flexibility of working remotely or from a Nottingham office, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. As a key player in maintaining financial operations, you'll ensure accuracy in invoicing, payroll, and budget management. With a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development, this is a fantastic chance to grow within a supportive and collaborative team. If you have a passion for finance and a keen eye for detail, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year’s experience in finance, bookkeeping, or payroll.
• Strong proficiency in Sage software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and issue client invoices accurately and timely.
• Process payroll for employees and subcontractors, ensuring compliance.

Skills

Sage software

Bookkeeping

Payroll processing

Budget management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Sage software

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking for a role that offers flexibility and career development? Do you thrive in a structured environment where accuracy and efficiency are key? Would you like the opportunity to work remotely or from a Nottingham-based office? If so please read on!

A well-established and forward-thinking company is seeking aFinance Assistantto join its team. This role offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to develop professionally within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Finance Assistant will play a key role in maintaining the company’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy in invoicing, payroll, and budget management. The position can be based remotely or in the Nottingham office, though some independent working will be required.

Key Responsibilities

As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing and issuing client invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Processing payroll for employees and subcontractors, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Conducting regular budget reviews and providing financial insights.
• Tracking financial data for clients, and monitoring all incoming and outgoing costs.
• Assisting with general bookkeeping to maintain accurate financial records.
• Organising and maintaining financial documentation for easy access and compliance.

Candidate Requirements

You will have:

• A minimum of one year’s experience in a finance, bookkeeping, or payroll role.
• Strong proficiency inSage software(essential).
• Familiarity with payroll systems and budget management.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, with the flexibility to work remotely or in-office as preferred.

What the Company Offers

• Flexible working arrangements– work from home or the Nottingham office.
• Competitive salary– £24,000 – £27,000, depending on experience.
• A supportive and collaborative team– a positive working environment with opportunities to contribute meaningfully.
• Professional development opportunities– support for learning and career growth.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Please note that if there is no response within seven days of application, it should be assumed that the application has not been successful on this occasion.