Finance Assistant (Part-Time) — Grow in Bookkeeping & Payroll

Precision People; Corby; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Holiday

Lots of training opportunities

Job summary

My client, well-established manufacturing business, are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Accounts & Finance Assistant to join their small office team. This is a varied, hands‑on role and would suit someone who is at an early stage of their career and has a genuine interest in developing a career in finance and accounts.

You don't need to be a fully trained bookkeeper. We are looking for someone who is dynamic, organised, keen to learn and willing to take on responsibility in an

Qualifications

• Experience within a finance or accounts administration role.
• Basic payroll experience would be helpful but not essential.
• Experience with software such as Sage or Xero would be highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the maintenance of purchase and sales ledger records
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and trading reports
• Processing and checking supplier invoices
• Assisting with customer invoicing
• Supporting purchasing activities, including raising purchase orders and matching invoices and delivery notes
• Liaising with suppliers and chasing order confirmations
• Updating and checking purchasing information within our MRP system
• Assisting with our weekly and monthly payroll with a view to carrying out payroll independently in the future
• Supporting general finance and office administration
• Working with our existing bookkeeper and gradually taking on more responsibility for bookkeeping and accounts
• Helping with our planned transition from Sage 50 to Xero
• Identifying opportunities to improve and streamline our financial processes and systems
• Eventually assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and trading reports

Skills

Finance administration

Payroll basics

Attention to detail

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

My client, well-established manufacturing business, are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Accounts & Finance Assistant to join their small office team. This is a varied, hands‑on role and would suit someone who is at an early stage of their career and has a genuine interest in developing a career in finance and accounts.

You don't need to be a fully trained bookkeeper. We are looking for someone who is dynamic, organised, keen to learn and willing to take on responsibility in an