Accounts Assistant

We are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a rapidly growing technology business operating in a specialist field. Over the last 4 years, the company has expanded from a team of 15 to over 100 employees, now achieving a turnover in excess of £20 million. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced and dynamic team as part of their UK Finance function.

This position is initially offered on a 3-month fixed-term contract basis, with the possibility of becoming a permanent role. The successful candidate will be working closely with a friendly and professional finance team that includes Commercial Finance, Financial Accounts, FP&A, and a collaborative leadership team.

What will the Finance Assistant role involve?

• Processing purchase orders and purchase invoices using Xero

• Raising sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner

• Nominal coding

• Supporting credit control functions

• Managing the finance team mailbox

• Providing general finance administrative support to the wider team

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Assistant vacancy:

• Experience working in a finance or accounts assistant role

• Good working knowledge of Xero or similar accounting software

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to change

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• Confident communicator with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Assistant:

• Hybrid working (1 day from home, 4 days in office)

• 37.5 hour working week with flexible working hours between 10am - 4pm

• Opportunity to transition from temporary to permanent employment