Graduate Finance Assistant

Four Squared Recruitment Ltd; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing firm in Droitwich is seeking a Graduate Finance Assistant to join their finance team. This entry-level position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in finance processes including purchase ledger, payroll support, and monthly reporting. Ideal for candidates with a keen interest in finance and willingness to learn. Salary up to £25,000 plus generous benefits.

Benefits

33 days holiday

Generous pension scheme

Life insurance

Supportive training environment

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in finance and accounting.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sales ledger and customer invoicing.
• Support purchase ledger and supplier payments.
• Help with payment runs and bank transactions.
• Conduct general office administration tasks.
• Assist with monthly finance reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numeracy skills

Proficiency in Excel

Team spirit

Can-do attitude

Education

Studying towards AAT

Job description

Graduate Finance Assistant

Location: Droitwich
Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week onsite (Mon-Thurs 8:00-4:30, Fri 8:00-1:00)

Are you looking to start your career in finance? We're working with a well-established and respected manufacturing business in Droitwich that is looking to welcome a Graduate Finance Assistant into their friendly and supportive finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen interest in finance and administration, who is eager to learn and develop their skills in a hands‑on, varied role. You'll gain exposure to key finance processes including purchase ledger, banking, payroll support, and monthly reporting.

You'll be joining a small, collaborative team where training and development are a priority, making this an ideal first or second step into a finance career.

Graduate Finance Assistant Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with sales ledger and customer invoicing
• Supporting purchase ledger processing and supplier payments
• Helping with payment runs and bank transactions
• Carrying out general office administration and finance‑related tasks
• Assisting with monthly finance reports and reconciliations
• Supporting the preparation of bank payments in various currencies

Graduate Finance Assistant Profile

• A genuine interest in finance and accounting
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Good numeracy and IT skills, especially Excel
• A proactive, can‑do attitude and team spirit
• Previous office or admin experience is helpful but not essential
• Studying towards AAT or looking to start AAT would be a bonus

What’s on Offer

• Up to £25,000 salary made up of a base salary and quarterly bonuses
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays (rising with service)
• Generous pension scheme
• Life insurance (up to 4x salary)
• Early finish every Friday
• Supportive training and development environment

If you're looking to kickstart your finance career in a stable and supportive business, then hit apply!