Finance Officer jobs in United Kingdom

Junior Finance Assistant

Location: Cheadle (Office-Based)
Salary: Dependent on experience
Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Starting in August.

We’re looking for a Junior Finance Assistant to join our growing finance team at a leading UK ski travel business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with early-stage finance experience or a relevant qualification to build their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

You will be mentored and work closely with two experienced finance assistants and report into our Financial Controller, supporting day-to-day finance operations across multiple brands and business units.

We’re a market-leading multi-brand ski tour operator, with an exciting year ahead – including significant forecasted growth. We pride ourselves on our young, energetic team and a collaborative working culture.

You’ll support the finance function with day-to-day tasks such as invoice processing, supplier queries, reconciliations, and general financial admin. You’ll also be mentored by our two Finance Assistants, giving you hands-on training and exposure to the full finance cycle.

• Logging, processing, and reconciling supplier invoices
  
  
• Assisting with supplier payment runs in GBP and foreign currencies
  
  
• Chasing and resolving missing or incorrect payment information
  
  
• Expense claims and analysis
  
  
• Helping with month-end reconciliations
  
  
• General finance admin and support across the wider team
  

• Some prior experience in a finance role or a relevant qualification (degree, AAT, or equivalent in bookkeeping/accounting)
• A strong understanding of basic accounting principles
• Experience with Xero (preferred but not essential)
• Great attention to detail and a willingness to learn
• Strong Excel skills and confidence with spreadsheets
• A proactive, organised, and team-oriented mindset
• Clear communication skills and a professional attitude

️ Exciting Industry – Be part of a market-leading ski travel business with a passion for the mountains.
Career Growth – Work closely with senior finance professionals, with clear progression opportunities.
Process Improvement – Play a key role in refining finance operations and increasing efficiency.
Great Team Culture – Join a young, motivated office where collaboration is key.

If you’re looking for a role that offers development, responsibility, and exposure to real-world finance in a fun and focused team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to be part of our growing team!