At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Finance team by processing invoices and maintaining financial records.
- Company: Join a friendly, employee-owned business with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, pension scheme, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Great career growth potential in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in finance while enjoying flexible part-time hours.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and proficiency in accounting software required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
We are looking for an organised and detail‑focused Finance Assistant to join our Finance team on a part‑time basis, working 20 hours per week across five days. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, takes pride in accuracy and is looking for a flexible opportunity within a friendly and supportive team.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play an important role in supporting the day‑to‑day operation of the Finance Department, ensuring financial information is processed accurately and efficiently. As part of the Muraspec team, you will help maintain accurate financial records and provide valuable support across a range of finance activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing purchase invoices and maintaining supplier accounts
- Recording daily cash receipts and allocating customer payments
- Preparing monthly bank reconciliations
- Producing supplier payment runs
- Processing employee expenses and company credit card transactions
- Posting accounting journals
- Assisting with month‑end and year‑end financial processes
- Responding to supplier and customer finance queries
- Supporting audit activities and maintaining accurate financial records
- Providing general administrative support to the Finance team
Requirements
Essential
- Experienced in a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Cashier or similar finance role
- Comfortable using accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Experienced in purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- A confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner
- Trustworthy and able to maintain strict confidentiality
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- An AAT qualification or currently working towards one
- Experience within a manufacturing or distribution environment
What’s In It For You
As an employee‑owned business, every member of the Muraspec team plays a part in our success. We offer the opportunity to build a rewarding career in a collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised, your development is supported, and your work has a real impact.
We offer:
- Competitive salary
- Part‑time hours — 20 hours per week worked over five days
- Company pension scheme
- Employee‑Owned Trust benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement (pro rata)
- Free on‑site parking
- Training and development opportunities
- A friendly, collaborative and supportive working environment
Finance Assistant employer: Cameron Clarke Associates t/a talent-finder
Cameron Clarke Associates is an excellent employer for aspiring engineers, offering a dynamic work environment in Braintree where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on professional development, employees benefit from hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned professionals, alongside competitive salaries and generous holiday allowances. The supportive culture encourages growth and creativity, making it an ideal place for those looking to build a rewarding career in mechanical design.
Contact Details:
Cameron Clarke Associates t/a talent-finder Recruitment Team
