Full job descriptionWe are delighted to be working with a growing local business that is looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to join its friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous accounting experience who is looking to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.


The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function while contributing to month-end processes and maintaining accurate financial records. If you are organised, detail-oriented, and enjoy working as part of a team, we would love to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities
*Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations.
*Process purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions accurately and efficiently.
*Assist with month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, and financial reporting.
*Prepare and submit VAT returns.
*Respond to external finance-related enquiries in a professional and timely manner.
*Provide general finance and administrative support as required.
*Undertake ad hoc duties to support the wider finance team.


Key Skills and Experience
*Previous experience in an accounting or finance role.
*Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and finance/accounting systems.
*Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
*Excellent organisational and time management skills.
*Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
*Strong communication skills with a professional and approachable manner.