Finance Assistant
other jobs Nigel Wright Group
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- England,North East,Northumberland
- Full Time, Permanent
- £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Job Description:
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing and forward-thinking business within a Finance Assistant position, supporting a busy and collaborative finance team. This role offers exposure across the full transactional finance function and is ideal for someone looking to develop their career in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
The Role
As the Finance Assistant you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting day-to-day finance operations. Working closely with the wider team, you will gain exposure across both sales and purchase ledger, bank reconciliations and month-end processes.
Key Responsibilities*Processing sales invoices and managing customer accounts, including cash allocation and chasing outstanding payments
*Handling purchase ledger activities, including invoice processing, supplier payments and statement reconciliations
*Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries with both internal teams and suppliers
*Completing regular bank reconciliations and posting transactions accurately
*Supporting month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
*Assisting with audit preparation and maintaining accurate documentation
*Providing general finance support and contributing to process improvements
The Person
*Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar transactional finance role
*Strong understanding of accounts payable and/or receivable
*Experience with bank reconciliations
*Working knowledge of month-end processes (including accruals and prepayments)
*Confident using Excel and finance systems (ERP experience desirable)
*Highly organised with strong attention to detail
*A proactive, team-oriented approach with good communication skills
*AAT qualified or studying (desirable but not essential)
What’s on Offer
*Opportunity to join a growing business with strong future prospects
*Broad exposure across finance, supporting career development
*Supportive and collaborative team environment
*Excellent benefits package including bonus
*Fully On-site
*Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm (flexible)
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing and forward-thinking business within a Finance Assistant position, supporting a busy and collaborative finance team. This role offers exposure across the full transactional finance function and is ideal for someone looking to develop their career in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
The Role
As the Finance Assistant you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting day-to-day finance operations. Working closely with the wider team, you will gain exposure across both sales and purchase ledger, bank reconciliations and month-end processes.
Key Responsibilities*Processing sales invoices and managing customer accounts, including cash allocation and chasing outstanding payments
*Handling purchase ledger activities, including invoice processing, supplier payments and statement reconciliations
*Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries with both internal teams and suppliers
*Completing regular bank reconciliations and posting transactions accurately
*Supporting month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
*Assisting with audit preparation and maintaining accurate documentation
*Providing general finance support and contributing to process improvements
The Person
*Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar transactional finance role
*Strong understanding of accounts payable and/or receivable
*Experience with bank reconciliations
*Working knowledge of month-end processes (including accruals and prepayments)
*Confident using Excel and finance systems (ERP experience desirable)
*Highly organised with strong attention to detail
*A proactive, team-oriented approach with good communication skills
*AAT qualified or studying (desirable but not essential)
What’s on Offer
*Opportunity to join a growing business with strong future prospects
*Broad exposure across finance, supporting career development
*Supportive and collaborative team environment
*Excellent benefits package including bonus
*Fully On-site
*Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm (flexible)
Job number 3833481
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Company Details:
Nigel Wright Group
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
As the preferred talent partner for over 35 years, Nigel Wright Group has significant experience in connecting great people to great opportunities. We...