Finance Assistant - Purpose-Driven Charity Impact

St Elizabeths; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A national charity in the UK is seeking an Accounts Assistant to ensure accurate financial management and support month-end reporting. Ideal candidates will have experience in finance roles, strong Excel skills, and a commitment to helping others succeed. This position offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and full support for AAT qualification. Work is based onsite in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, within a supportive, purpose-driven environment that values accuracy and integrity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous pension scheme

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Comprehensive training and development

Recommend-a-Friend bonus

Free on-site parking

Discounted meals

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance, accounts, or administrative role.
• Commitment to accuracy and values.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, purchase and sales ledgers.
• Process invoices, payments, receipts, and reconciliations.
• Support month-end tasks, reporting, and audit preparation.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and suppliers.
• Contribute to process improvements for finance systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong Excel skills

Team-focused attitude

Integrity

Education

AAT qualification (or working towards one)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

A national charity in the UK is seeking an Accounts Assistant to ensure accurate financial management and support month-end reporting. Ideal candidates will have experience in finance roles, strong Excel skills, and a commitment to helping others succeed. This position offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and full support for AAT qualification. Work is based onsite in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, within a supportive, purpose-driven environment that values accuracy and integrity.