Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant - Edwards Business Park
📍 Location: Edwards Business Park | 🏭 Sector: Manufacturing | 🌟 Large, well-established company
💷 Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 + Study Support (AAT/CIMA/ACCA)

On behalf of our client, a successful and expanding manufacturing business, we are recruiting for a motivated Finance Assistant to join their busy team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving company where your role will develop and grow with the business.

The Role:
As Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for a range of core finance tasks and play a key role in supporting the wider finance team. You'll need to be a self-starter who's comfortable working independently and can take ownership of your workload.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions

• Completing bank reconciliations

• Processing and reconciling supplier statements

• Supporting with month-end close activities

• Assisting with other ad hoc finance duties as needed

The Person:

• Confident working independently with strong organisational skills

• A proactive, "can-do" attitude - someone who takes initiative

• Previous finance/accounts experience (manufacturing sector experience is advantageous but not essential)

• Keen to learn and develop within a large business environment

The Opportunity:
This role not only offers variety and responsibility from day one but also comes with the chance to progress. Over the next year, you'll have the opportunity to take on more advanced duties as you grow within the finance team. To support your development, our client offers full AAT, CIMA, or ACCA study support.

What's on Offer:

• Salary: £28,000 - £30,000

• Bonus scheme - based on company performance

• Study support (AAT/CIMA/ACCA)

• 37.5 hours per week - if you work additional hours, you can request time in lieu

• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with tenure; no Christmas shut down)

• Notice period: 4 weeks

• A supportive and friendly working environment

• Genuine career development opportunities

Next Steps:
Please apply below.
📅 Interviews will be held week commencing 1st September
✅ 1-stage interview process