Finance Assistant - Hybrid (Sage & Excel)

Trial Balance; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Trial Balance Consulting is sourcing a Finance Assistant for a Plymouth role offering hybrid working (headquarters one day per week) and a salary of £32-£35k plus excellent benefits.

The successful candidate will support a busy finance function, with responsibilities across AP/AR, VAT, and assisting management accounts, audits and process improvements; two years’ experience and strong Sage/Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant experience in a finance role.
• Experience in high-volume transactional environment.
• Proficient in Sage 200 and Excel.
• AAT or professional qualification preferred or via vocational experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high-volume accounts payable using Sage 200.
• Oversee supplier payment runs.
• Maintain accounts receivable systems.
• Assist with management accounts preparation.
• Contribute to digital accounting process improvements.
• Monitor aged debt and assist with credit control.
• Assist with VAT reporting (overseas imports).
• Support audits and ongoing accounting projects.

Skills

IT aptitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

AAT or professional qualification

Tools

Sage 200

MS Excel

Job description

Trial Balance Consulting is sourcing a Finance Assistant for a Plymouth role offering hybrid working (headquarters one day per week) and a salary of £32-£35k plus excellent benefits.

The successful candidate will support a busy finance function, with responsibilities across AP/AR, VAT, and assisting management accounts, audits and process improvements; two years’ experience and strong Sage/Excel skills are essential.