Hybrid Finance Assistant – Maternity Cover (FTC)

Alexander Lloyd; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Lloyd is seeking a Finance Assistant for a fixed-term maternity cover in Aldford, Chester, with hybrid working. The role supports day-to-day transactional finance including purchase and sales ledgers, reconciliations, and routine queries.

Will suit those with prior finance/ bookkeeping exposure and strong accuracy. The position requires attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks to tight deadlines; driving is preferred due to office location, with

Qualifications

• Some previous experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping role
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Driver preferred due to office location, 2 days per week in the office

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices and sales ledger transactions
• Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers
• Preparing bank reconciliations
• Supporting credit control activities
• Handling supplier and internal finance queries
• Assisting with audit requirements and ad hoc finance tasks
• Working closely with the wider finance team

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Driver

Job description

Alexander Lloyd is seeking a Finance Assistant for a fixed-term maternity cover in Aldford, Chester, with hybrid working. The role supports day-to-day transactional finance including purchase and sales ledgers, reconciliations, and routine queries.

Will suit those with prior finance/ bookkeeping exposure and strong accuracy. The position requires attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks to tight deadlines; driving is preferred due to office location, with