Finance Assistant Hove, East Sussex Huntress - Crawley £27,000 - 30,000 - Annum 3 hours ago

Gumtree; Brighton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team in Hove. This full-time, permanent role offers a fantastic opportunity to support a variety of finance tasks, contributing to the smooth operation of the finance function. You will work closely with a small, collaborative team, gaining exposure to various areas of finance and enhancing your skills in a supportive environment. If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy teamwork, this is an exciting chance to make a meaningful impact in the finance sector.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and solid credit control experience required.
• Experience in finance tasks and collaborative team environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage sales ledger and proactive credit control.
• Assist with purchase ledger and maintain financial records.
• Support payroll, journal entries, and audit preparations.

Skills

Credit Control

Attention to Detail

Bank Transactions

Payroll Support

General Office Administration

Job description

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Finance Assistant

Brighton

Full Time | Permanent

£27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Finance Assistant to join their on-site team in Hove. The role supports a range of finance tasks and plays an important part in the day-to-day running of the finance function. You will join a collaborative, small finance team, reporting to the Finance Manager. This role also offers exposure to wider group entities, providing a varied and engaging experience across multiple areas of finance.

Main Responsibilities

Sales Ledger ownership and management

Pro active Credit Control

Bank transactions

Assist with purchase ledger and supplier payments

Maintain credit card expenses and petty cash records

Support payroll and journal entries

Assist with month-end, year-end, and audit preparation

General office admin (calls, emails, filing, scanning)

If you have strong attention to detail, solid credit control experience, and enjoy working as part of a team, we'd love to hear from you - apply today to avoid missing out on this varied Finance Assistant role!

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK

"Be wary of buyers asking to use 'Gumtree delivery' or 'Payments on Gumtree' because Gumtree doesn't offer these services currently. Requests from Whatsapp or SMS could be scams"

"Only access Gumtree from gumtree.com and do not follow links sent by other users"

"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"

"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"

"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"

"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"

"Trade in person, use PayPal 'paying for an item or service' to transfer money"

"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"