Junior Finance Assistant

Redline Group Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Redline Group Ltd in Reading, Berkshire, is seeking a Junior Finance Assistant to gain broad experience across finance, credit control, purchase ledger, HR and business administration.

You will provide day-to-day support to the finance function, learn NetSuite, and develop skills that can lead to progression into a management role over time.

Qualifications

• GCSE grades 6+ in English and Maths.
• Hardworking, organised and keen to learn.
• Interest in building a long-term career in finance and administration.
• Degree in Finance/Business or related subject advantageous.
• AAT Level 2 qualification ideal.
• Good computer skills; ability to learn new software.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexible approach to supporting different business functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to the finance function and assist with financial and admin activities.
• Use computer systems and various software packages, with training on NetSuite.
• Support finance, credit control and HR across the business.
• Assist with general administration, including preparing, typing and maintaining documents.

Skills

English & Maths

Computer skills

Organisational skills

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Flexible attitude

Education

Degree in Finance/Business or related

AAT Level 2

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Junior Finance Assistant

Location: UK | Salary: £27,000

This Junior Finance Assistant role based in Reading, Berkshire, is ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term career within finance, with the opportunity to gain experience across finance, credit control, purchase ledger, HR, and wider business administration.

The successful candidate will be hardworking, organised, and keen to learn, with the opportunity to develop their skills and progress into a management role over time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day support to the finance function, assisting with a range of financial and administrative activities.
• Use computer systems and a variety of software packages, with training provided on NetSuite.
• Support different areas of the business, coordinating activities across finance, credit control, and HR.
• Assist with general administration, including preparing, typing, and maintaining business documents.

Key Requirements:

• Strong English and Maths skills, ideally with GCSE grades of 6 or above.
• A hard-working attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• A genuine interest in building a long-term career within finance and business administration.
• A degree in Finance, Business, or a related subject would be advantageous.
• AAT Level 2 qualification would be ideal.
• Good computer skills and the ability to learn new software packages and systems.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a variety of administrative tasks.
• A flexible approach and willingness to support different business functions as required.

Career Development:

This is an excellent opportunity to build a broad foundation across finance and business operations, with the potential to develop into a management role in the long term.