19 finance assistant jobs found

You will ideally have: A relevant degree or equivalent experience and working towards a CCAB accountancy qualification. Strong experience in a financial transaction processing. Excellent analytical abilities, with confidence using data tools, spreadsheets and business systems. Ability to interpret and apply policy, solve complex problems, and present information clearly to non‑technical audiences. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you'll be doing: Support efficient accounts payable and receivable processes and provide timely, accurate financial information. Assist in managing procurement and commissioning activity, ensuring compliance, value for money and high‑quality documentation. Preparation of bank reconciliations and associated banking journals. Assist with preparation of balance sheet reconciliations Help develop and maintain strong financial controls, processes, policies and...

Finance Assistant Newton Abbot Area (Mid March 2026 – December 2026) Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm  Salary: Competitive Are you an experienced finance Administrator or have some knowledge working within accounts? We are recruiting on behalf of a Construction business who require an Finance Assistant to cover maternity leave for approximately nine months( which could go on longer) This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working within Purchase ledger and finance and is seeking work to start in the 4 weeks. Role Overview As Finance Assistant, you will support the finance team with transactional and operational finance tasks that keep the business running smoothly. You’ll be a key part of the team, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and strong financial controls across everyday processes. Key Responsibilities • Accurately enter and process supplier invoices, ensuring all financial transactions are logged correctly. • Monitor and manage the finance inbox, supporting...

Finance Graduate - Treasury Office-based Up to £25,000 6-month FTC (strong potential to go permanent) We're recruiting for a Finance Graduate to join a growing finance team in a Treasury role. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a graduate looking to build a career in corporate finance/treasury, with exposure to cash management and financial controls. The role is offered on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with a genuine opportunity to go permanent. Study support will be provided once permanent. Key duties: Daily cash position reporting and bank reconciliations Supporting cash flow forecasting Processing and monitoring payments Liaising with banks and internal stakeholders Assisting with treasury reporting and controls Ideal profile: Finance / Accounting / Economics / Business graduate Strong numerical and analytical skills Good Excel capability Detail-oriented, organised, and keen to develop in treasury/finance

Temporary Finance – Accounts Payable Location: Redditch Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Contract Length: Minimum of 3 weeks Start Date: Immediate Overview We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Accounts Payable Finance Assistant to support our client based in Redditch. This role has been created due to an increased workload and requires someone who can start immediately. The assignment will run for a minimum of three weeks, with the possibility of extension depending on business requirements. Key Responsibilities Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently Matching, batching, and coding invoices Managing supplier queries via email and phone Reconciling supplier statements Assisting with payment runs Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within an Accounts Payable or finance role Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills...

Accounts Assistant Newton Abbot Area (Mid March 2026 – December 2026) Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm  Salary: Competitive Are you an experienced finance Administrator or have some knowledge working within accounts? We are recruiting on behalf of a Construction business who require an Finance Assistant to cover maternity leave for approximately nine months( which could go on longer) This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working within Purchase ledger and finance and is seeking work to start in the 4 weeks. Role Overview As Finance Assistant, you will support the finance team with transactional and operational finance tasks that keep the business running smoothly. You’ll be a key part of the team, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and strong financial controls across everyday processes. Key Responsibilities • Accurately enter and process supplier invoices, ensuring all financial transactions are logged correctly. • Monitor and manage the finance inbox, supporting the team...

Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Liverpool Street, London (Hybrid Working: 2-3 Days in Office) Pay: £30-35 per Hour Contract: Ongoing Position, Minimum 12 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 10 AM - 6 PM Start Date: Early February Are you a dynamic Finance Manager looking for your next challenge? Our client, a forward-thinking organisation based in London, is on the hunt for an enthusiastic Finance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, start-up environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact while working with a passionate team, we want to hear from you! Your Role: As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring our client's financial health. Your responsibilities will include: Completing month-end reporting and preparing management accounts. Reviewing and preparing financial statements, including balance sheets and P&L. Handling corporate financial requirements, such as updating Companies House and managing...

On behalf of AWE, we are looking for a Finance Business Partner (Inside IR35) for a 12 month hybrid contract based in Aldermaston with 2 days in the office and the remainder working from home. What if you could work on something that you can't test… but cannot afford to fail? Something that could have spent years on a submarine, is launched into outer space (where the temperature is below -250c), comes hurtling through the atmosphere, being heated up and shaken and then must work? Some challenge. That's exactly what the team of over 6,500 people at AWE do every day delivering important work, in support of the most important mission - keeping the nation safe. AWE plays a crucial role in national nuclear security. Their role in nuclear deterrence and their specialist technical assistance to nuclear threat reduction is vital in the defence against the most serious threats faced by the UK. Working to support the defence of our country, AWE has a clear mission to keep everyone, the...

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Finance Administrator to join a busy school finance team on a temporary basis. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The role involves supporting day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate records, and assisting with various accounting tasks to maintain smooth financial processes within the school. Main Duties: * Process and reconcile accounts payable and receivable * Maintain purchase and sales ledgers * Assist with invoicing and payment processing * Support month-end and year-end financial procedures * Liaise with staff, suppliers, and external agencies regarding financial matters * Ensure compliance with school financial policies and procedures * Provide general administrative support to the finance team Essential Criteria: * Previous experience in finance administration within a school or similar educational setting * Enhanced DBS clearance * Strong knowledge...

This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Analyst to contribute to the Accounting & Finance department within the professional services industry. The role requires a detail-oriented individual to support financial processes and provide valuable insights for decision-making. Client Details This role is with a well-established organisation in the professional services industry. The company operates as a small-sized entity and is known for its focus on delivering quality services and maintaining a professional work environment. Description · Reconciling customer accounts and billing · Month End Journals · Management Accounts preparation · Variance analysis and reporting · Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly MI for stakeholders · Balance Sheet Reconciliations · Intercompany Reconciliations · Assisting with statutory audit Profile A successful Finance Analyst should have: A strong educational background in accounting, finance, or a related field. Proficiency...

Our client have an exciting opportunity based at their Didcot location for an experienced Financial Administrator to join a small team with the full support of their London HQ Provide first line support to the Management Team and be the first point of contact for the retail team and its associated building’s occupiers and stakeholders. This is a diverse and varied role which will bring you into contact with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders and requires proficiency across a large number of business systems and platforms. You will be responsible for the day-to-day financial administration of the business and support with budget management across the estate. WHAT YOU’LL DO Financial Administration * The provision of regular management accounts with commentary and exception reporting to assist the on-site management team in decision making * The administration of the computerised accounts system (Portal). Ensure the processing of all purchase orders and...

On behalf of Serious Fraud office (SFO), we are looking for an Assistant Transaction Manager (Inside IR35) for a 6 month contract based in London 2 days per week (hybrid) The Finance team provides support to all operational and non-operational teams across the SFO in managing their budgets, forecasts and accruals, and ensuring that that they have the right financial and management information and support to enable them to manage their resources effectively. The team also maintains the SFO's Finance system, Oracle Fusion, and ensures that all income and expenditure transactions are processed promptly and effectively, and that appropriate financial records are kept. As Assistant Transaction Manager You will be responsible for organising the workload of the accounts payable / receivable team, overseeing the lifecycle of the payables process, from requisition to payment, ensuring a smooth and accurate payment process with robust checks, segregation of duties and internal controls....

On behalf of the DSTL, we are looking for a Assistant Financial Accountant (Inside IR35) for a 6 month contract based in Fareham office attendance 1-2 days a week or as required. DSTL is the Ministry of Defence (MOD)'s science and technology organisation, providing unique expertise, crucial insights and delivering battle-winning solutions for the benefit of the nation and allies. DSTL is one of the principal government organisations dedicated to science and technology in the defence and security field. DSTL supplies specialist and sensitive services to MOD and wider government, working collaboratively with external partners in industry and academia and worldwide, providing expert research, specialist advice and invaluable operational support. Assisting the Financial Accounting team Acting and the main point of contact for the NAO in an Audit liaison capacity As a Assistant Financial Accountant, your main responsibilities will be: * Supports the preparation of audited annual...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

We are currently recruiting on behalf of an international multi-site services group based in Greater Manchester, for an experienced Interim Financial Controller. We are seeking a professional who can effectively oversee the financial reporting team and also work alongside the finance business partnering function to provide effective decision support to the business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial control, business partnering and financial leadership. The role would suit either an interim finance specialist for 6 months ( INSIDE IR35) or a qualified finance professional open to a temporary to permanent opportunity. The Role To assist the FD with coordination and collation of accurate budgets and forecasts to agreed formats and timetables Preparation of the financial statements for several UK entities and liaison with the external auditors to ensure an efficient audit process To act as the lead for ensuring that any audits are being carried out...

Job Title: Operations Processor  Job Type: Temporary Ongoing, Part-Time Location: Chester Hourly Rate: £12.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 10:00am Applications welcome from individuals aged 16 and over. Are you looking to join a well-established name within the distribution industry? We are currently recruiting a reliable and motivated Part-Time Operations Processor to support a busy depot in Chester. Key Responsibilities  Loading & Unloading: Assisting with the loading and unloading of delivery vehicles Goods Inwards: Receiving, checking, and processing incoming deliveries Stock Movement: Sorting, relocating, and organising stock within the warehouse Scanning: Using handheld scanners to accurately track and process shipments Manual Handling: Carrying out physically demanding tasks, including regular heavy lifting Time Management: Completing tasks within set timeframes Health & Safety: Adhering to all site health and safety procedures at all...

The Junior Accountant will support the Accounting & Finance department in managing financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with professional standards. This temporary role in Chesterfield is ideal for someone looking to gain valuable experience in professional services. Client Details The company is a small-sized organisation operating within the professional services industry. They are known for their commitment to delivering excellent services and maintaining high standards in their field. Description Assist in preparing and maintaining accurate financial records and reports. Support the team with accounts payable and receivable processes. Reconcile bank statements and ensure all transactions are accounted for. Assist in preparing financial statements and budgeting reports. Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and professional standards. Provide administrative support to the Accounting & Finance team as needed. Collaborate with other...

Job Title:     Management Accountant 3-month contract (January Start) Location:     Paisley, Renfrewshire / Hybrid Working Salary:         £52,700 FTE   I’m delighted to be partnering once again with OneRen, having supported them through several key hires this year. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, Renfrewshire’s leading charity delivering sport, culture and leisure services across the region. With the hugely successful reopening of Paisley Town Hall this year and the highly anticipated relaunch of the Paisley Museum in 2026, OneRen is experiencing one of its busiest and most transformative periods. They’ve invested significantly in their people, places and programmes and now need an exceptional Management Accountant to support the Finance team through this peak period. This 3-month contract, starting January 2026, is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy, dynamic environment. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you’ll play a key role in financial...

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a leading construction business, to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious accountant to join a dynamic organisation, gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, and make a real impact within a growing business. The Role: As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the finance team, supporting operational and strategic financial management across the business. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have the opportunity to influence key financial decisions. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. * Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support decision-making. * Supporting cashflow management and providing recommendations to senior management. * Preparation of year-end audit files and...