108 finance assistant jobs found

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a fast paced internationally successful company based in Uxbridge who are enjoying rapid growth. You will provide financial and accounting assistance to the team during an 8 month contract. This is a hands on role and would suit someone who enjoys getting fully involved in a role and working as part of a busy team. This is a hybrid position. Duties & Responsibilities: Completing the monthly update of actual expenditure for Cost Reports assisting managers to analyze and explain their budget variances. Ensuring that all costs are recharged to the relevant projects each month. Business partnering the relevant teams Ensuring that vendor invoices are properly coded, authorized and processed for payment Liaising with Accounts Payable on all Payables issues - dealing with vendor enquiries etc. Requesting new vendor set up via vendor governance. Supporting corporate finance and production with reconciling expenditure...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Finance Assistant to join a fast paced internationally successful company based in Uxbridge who are enjoying rapid growth. You will provide financial and accounting assistance to the team during an 8 month contract. This is a hands on role and would suit someone who enjoys getting fully involved in a role and working as part of a busy team. This is a hybrid position. Duties & Responsibilities: Accounts Payable: Setup Vendors in SAP, match PO's with invoices and process invoices for payment. Advise Treasury in advance of any urgent payment requests. Liaise with Accounts Payable on all Payables issues - dealing with vendor enquiries incl. statement reconciliation. Accounts Receivable: Setup Customers, Raise Sales invoices per Sales agreements. Assist in reconciling accounts receivable debt recovery. Bank Reconciliation: Review monthly bank reconciliation files from Corp team and provide commentary / coding for respective General...

Job Title: Finance Assistant (Maternity Cover) Contract: Fixed-term, 15 months (Feb/March 2026 start) Salary: £26,500-£28,000 per annum, plus performance bonus Location: Central Bristol office (minimum two days per week) with flexible/remote working options Benefits: 33 days holiday pro rata (including bank holidays), private medical insurance, life assurance Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday (flexible working considered) About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity to join a renewable energy organisation, supporting finance operations within a growing and mission-driven business. The role provides broad exposure to day-to-day accounting in a collaborative, supportive team environment, ideal for someone looking to develop their career in finance. Key Responsibilities: Process purchase invoices, manage approvals, and assist with supplier onboarding, ensuring accurate coding and VAT treatment. Prepare bank postings and reconciliations across multiple...

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...

Our public sector client are looking for Finance Assistant to join them on a temporary. Location – Hybrid working, with ideally 1-2 days in the office in Coalville. Purpose of the Role To provide effective administrative and financial support to the Finance Team, contributing to the efficient delivery of financial services across the organisation. Core Responsibilities * Processing and monitoring the progress of insurance claims on behalf of the organisation. * Providing support across all aspects of Finance Team duties, including: * Data analysis and research support * Accurate data input and maintenance of financial records * Assisting with the production of budget monitoring reports and statistical returns * Supporting the development of the annual budget * Assisting with end-of-year financial close-down activities * Assisting in the development and maintenance of the annual budget book. * Undertaking general office and...

Morgan McKinley are supporting a well-established Education business during an important period of development and are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Assistant for an interim role. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused position suited to someone who can step in quickly, maintain a strong control environment, and operate confidently within a busy London finance team. This role is paying £19 - £20 per hour doe on a temp-to-perm basis with hybrid working available. Responsibilities Manage and process day-to-day transactional accounting, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and staff expenses. Own balance sheet reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and key balance sheet accounts. Support month-end close by preparing and posting journals, specifically focusing on accruals and prepayments. Drive process automation, identifying opportunities to improve accounting efficiency and streamline systems. Produce weekly payment runs for suppliers and employee expense...

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...

Your new company You will be working for a major Liverpool business. Your new role Creating and maintaing the monthly, quarterly, and annual P&L Managing the ledger functions and journal entries Heavy involvement with payroll admin Supporting heads of departments What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a similar role What you'll get in return Competitive salary What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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 Bookkeeper - Security Sector (Egham) Start Date: ASAP Type: Temporary Assignment, part time (either 3 full days or 5 half days) Location: Egham Industry: Security Services About the Role We are supporting a well‑established organisation within the security sector in their search for a Temporary Bookkeeper who can start immediately. This role will provide essential support to the finance function, focusing on core bookkeeping duties. Please note: no journal posting required. Key Responsibilities 📌 Bookkeeping & Financial Administration Manage day‑to‑day bookkeeping tasks Process customer invoices accurately and promptly Raise supplier invoices and maintain supplier accounts Allocate payments received and paid, ensuring accurate reconciliation Handle credit control duties, including chasing overdue payments and maintaining debtor records 📌 General Finance Support Maintain organised financial files and documentation Liaise with suppliers and internal teams...

Finance Administrator We are seeking an experienced Finance Administrator for a temporary to permanent contract within a SEN school based in Knowsley. Working closely with the Finance Manager/ Business Manage, the postholder will provide hands‑on support across the full range of day‑to‑day finance operations. The role requires someone confident, adaptable, and able to step into both finance assistant duties and selected elements of the Finance Manager's routine workload. Strong working knowledge of Arbor MIS System. School staff are committed and inspirational, transforming the futures of intelligent children who experience Specific Learning Difficulties. The School: A Pupil Referral Unit situated inn the borough of Knowsley on Merseyside, Providing a quality educational experience for students who have or are experiencing difficulties in a mainstream setting due to medical, social, emotional or behavioural needs. Support young people to develop alternative strategies to...

Sewell Wallis is working with a dynamic South Yorkshire business based in the centre of Sheffield. My clients are leaders within the educational sector, and due to increased workload, they are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant for 14 weeks. This company ideally want this Accounts Assistant assignment to start before the end of February and run up until the end of May; it could be extended. What will you be doing? Processing supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding to the general ledger and timely approvals in line with company policies. Matching purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices (three-way matching) to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies. Preparing and processing payment runs (BACS/cheques/wire transfers) while maintaining strong cash flow controls. Performing monthly bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving any variances promptly. Maintaining and updating purchase order records, ensuring proper authorisation and budget alignment. Liaising...

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...

Finance Administrator We are seeking an experienced Finance Administrator for a temporary to permanent contract within a SEN school based in Knowsley. Working closely with the Finance Manager/ Business Manage, the postholder will provide hands‑on support across the full range of day‑to‑day finance operations. The role requires someone confident, adaptable, and able to step into both finance assistant duties and selected elements of the Finance Manager's routine workload. Strong working knowledge of Arbor MIS System. School staff are committed and inspirational, transforming the futures of intelligent children who experience Specific Learning Difficulties. The School: A Pupil Referral Unit situated inn the borough of Knowsley on Merseyside, Providing a quality educational experience for students who have or are experiencing difficulties in a mainstream setting due to medical, social, emotional or behavioural needs. Support young people to develop alternative strategies to...

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...

Finance Assistant   Location: Leicester LE19 Salary: £28k  Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term 12 months, Hybrid (once competent) Hours: Mon - Fri 8.30am to 5pm My client is a made up of a cluster of 3 different companies who all work collabaratively and interlink seamlessly together. Currently on a growth trajectory, they'd like to hire additional resource to work across two of the businesses (under the same roof) Role Overview:  As a Finance Assistant, you will support accounts administration across two teams, time spent approx 50% in each Key Responsibilities: Sales Ledger Management – Maintain accurate records and process customer invoices. Credit Control – Monitor outstanding balances and ensure timely collections. AP Reconciliation  – Verify and Reconcile transactions, largely Accounts Payable. Heavy Excel work, a good standard of knowledge required (Pivots / Look-Ups) Bank Reconciliation – Assist with account and billing reconciliations. What We’re Looking For: Previous...

Purchase Ledger Assistant Tiverton, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm Introduction We are currently seeking a reliable and organised Purchase Ledger Assistant to support a finance team on a temporary basis in Tiverton. This role is initially for 2-4 weeks, with the potential for extension depending on internal resources. The ideal candidate will have previous accounts payable experience and be able to hit the ground running. Key Duties Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Match invoices to goods received records. Handle supplier queries via email and telephone. Maintain accurate accounts payable records and filing systems. Assist with general finance administration duties as required. Requirements Previous experience in an accounts payable or finance assistant role. Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail. Experience using accounting systems. Good organisational and time-management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a...

School Finance Manager West Yorkshire Paid on a day rate 3 month assignment, starting latest 23rd February 5 days per week, hybrid working arrangement We are supporting an education provider based in West Yorkshire to appoint an experienced Interim School Finance Manager for an immediate start. This is a critical role providing stability and leadership within a busy finance function during a period of senior staff absence.This is a 3 month, interim assignment. They are offering a hybrid working arrangement, making this a brilliant opportunity for anyone looking for flexibility. About the Role They require a confident and capable finance professional who can step in and take ownership quickly. You will provide oversight of finance operations, support monthly reporting, and ensure smooth running of processes. You will work closely with the CFO while providing day-to-day leadership to the Finance Assistant. Key Responsibilities Oversee finance, ensuring accurate and timely...

Part-time Finance Assistant, Bolton Based **Temp to perm** Start ASAP. £14-£15 per hour DOE ** 20 hours per week over 4 days ** Duties… * Purchase ledger * Sales ledger * Credit Control * Processing petrol receipts and petty cash Previous accounts experience is essential. Knowledge of Profit 4 by OGL would me a massive advantage but not essential. Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow FORREST RECRUITMENT LTD on LinkedIn for updates, recruitment information, new vacancies and more

Senior Accountant - Energy Sector Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Contract: Immediate start, ongoing role with potential extension beyond December Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career. Our client, a leading organisation within the energy sector, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their dynamic London-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a fast-paced, international environment, supporting core financial operations and leading a small finance team. Key Responsibilities: Prepare yearly Budget and the monthly Forecast Prepare monthly management accounts and maintain robust financial controls Oversee cash flow management and budgeting processes Coordinate the preparation of statutory accounts and tax returns Manage the relationship with the statutory auditor for the Financial Statements audit Review and manage invoices...