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Finance Assistant

York Temporary £17 - £21 per hour View Job Description
As a Finance Assistant, you will support the day-to-day finance function, assisting with transactional finance duties, reconciliations, month-end processes and finance administration.
  • Excellent opportunity to gain hands-on finance experience in a varied role.
  • Immediate start, £15-£17 per hour, plus flexible hybrid working.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and growing organisation operating within the renewable energy sector,

Job Description

  • Process purchase invoices, payments and employee expenses.
  • Maintain purchase and sales ledgers.
  • Reconcile bank accounts and supplier statements.
  • Support credit control activities and chase outstanding debt.
  • Assist with month-end procedures including journals and reconciliations.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
  • Respond to internal and external finance queries.
  • Process and update information within Xero and other finance systems.
  • Support finance process improvement initiatives.
  • Assist with transactional finance work arising from business acquisitions.
  • Work closely with the Financial Controller and wider finance team.
  • Ensure accuracy and attention to detail across all finance activities.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Finance Assistant' should have:

  • Previous experience in a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant position.
  • Strong purchase ledger and sales ledger experience.
  • Experience completing bank and supplier reconciliations.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience using finance software, ideally Xero.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • The ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A proactive approach and willingness to support the wider team.
  • Immediate availability or a short notice period.

What's on Offer

  • Temporary Finance Assistant opportunity.
  • Hourly rate of £15 - £17 per hour.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Free Parking.
  • Immediate start available.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Contact
Laura Roberts
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7134691
Phone number
+441132437733

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
York
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Laura Roberts
Consultant phone
+441132437733
Job reference
JN-102026-7134691