Finance Assistant- Temp

Loom Talent; Normanton on Trent; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Birthday day off

Hybrid working

Benefits package

Job summary

Loom Talent is recruiting a Finance Assistant on a temporary basis with a clear path to permanence for the right candidate. The role is based in Normanton, hybrid working, and offers a salary of 30,000 per year.

The successful applicant will support the Commercial team with ledgers, credit control and supplier reconciliations. This is a practical, hands-on position requiring solid Excel skills and experience in transactional finance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance, accounts or similar transactional role.
• Confident Excel skills, with accounting system experience a bonus.
• A sharp eye for detail and the drive to resolve discrepancies.
• Clear, professional communication with colleagues, customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices, credit notes and expenses accurately and on time.
• Raising sales invoices, allocating receipts and resolving customer account queries.
• Running credit control for the division, from chasing through to resolution.
• Reconciling supplier statements and supporting month-end reporting.

Skills

Experience in finance

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Discrepancy resolution

Tools

Excel

Accounting systems

Job description

Job Title: Finance Assistant (Temp)

Location: Normanton, West Yorkshire (hybrid working)
Salary: 30,000 FTE
Job Type: Temporary, with opportunity to go permanent

Loom Talent is partnering with one of the UK's fastest-growing retail property specialists to recruit a Finance Assistant for their Commercial team in Normanton, with easy access from Wakefield, Leeds and Castleford.

They're the business behind the scenes when major retailers open, refit or roll out stores, delivering everything from construction and fixture procurement to projects and M&E installation. This role starts on a temporary basis with a genuine opportunity to go permanent for the right person.

What you'll be doing:

• Processing purchase invoices, credit notes and expenses accurately and on time
• Raising sales invoices, allocating receipts and resolving customer account queries
• Running credit control for the division, from chasing through to resolution
• Reconciling supplier statements and supporting month-end reporting

What you'll bring:

• Experience in a finance, accounts or similar transactional role
• Confident Excel skills, with accounting system experience a bonus
• A sharp eye for detail and the drive to resolve discrepancies
• Clear, professional communication with colleagues, customers and suppliers

Why apply:

• Temp-to-perm opportunity with one of Britain's fastest-growing private companies
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus a birthday day off
• Hybrid working and a strong benefits package on going permanent
• Varied, hands-on role across both ledgers and credit control