Finance Assistant | Xero Expert, Flexible Hours, Plymouth

DK Recruitment; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their finance team in Plymouth. This full-time, office-based role involves daily accounting tasks using Xero, maintaining ledgers, and liaising with suppliers. Ideal candidates will have previous finance experience, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of accounts payable processes. The position offers a salary of up to £31,000 and benefits such as flexible hours and a health and wellbeing programme.

Benefits

Casual dress code

Company events

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Free on-site parking

Health & wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts department.
• High accuracy and attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of accounts payable processes and financial services practices is preferred.
• Experience using Xero.

Responsibilities

• Use Xero for daily accounting tasks.
• Maintain and allocate receipts to the sales ledger.
• Maintain the purchase ledger and manage suggested payments for authorization.
• Liaise with suppliers to resolve queries.
• Ensure accuracy across financial systems.
• Maintain petty cash and credit card accounts.
• Provide reporting to Directors and external accountant.

Skills

Finance experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Knowledge of accounts payable

Experience using Xero

Tools

Xero

Job description

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their finance team in Plymouth. This full-time, office-based role involves daily accounting tasks using Xero, maintaining ledgers, and liaising with suppliers. Ideal candidates will have previous finance experience, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of accounts payable processes. The position offers a salary of up to £31,000 and benefits such as flexible hours and a health and wellbeing programme.