Finance Assistant: Precision in Day-to-Day Accounts

Confidential; Northampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Northampton is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day finance function in a manufacturing environment. The role is focused on accurate record-keeping, processing invoices and assisting with supplier payments.

The position offers a 37.5 hour week at £15.00 per hour on a temporary-to-permanent basis, with an ASAP start. A proactive approach to problem-solving and strong organisational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper or similar finance role.
• Solid understanding of purchase ledger, reconciliations and general bookkeeping.
• Familiar with VAT and month-end accounting processes.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day running of the finance department and maintain accurate records.
• Process purchase invoices and ensure correct coding and recording.
• Manage supplier accounts, allocate payments and resolve statement discrepancies.
• Carry out bank, credit card and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Purchase ledger

VAT

Month-end accounting

Excel

Xero

Job description

Confidential in Northampton is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day finance function in a manufacturing environment. The role is focused on accurate record-keeping, processing invoices and assisting with supplier payments.

The position offers a 37.5 hour week at £15.00 per hour on a temporary-to-permanent basis, with an ASAP start. A proactive approach to problem-solving and strong organisational skills are essential.