Finance Assistant in Exeter

Finance Assistant in Exeter

Exeter Full-Time 30000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support daily finance operations and ensure accurate financial transactions.
  • Company: Innovative tech business in Exeter with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and potential for long-term opportunities.
  • Other info: Friendly team environment with excellent career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Join a growing team and make an impact in the finance sector.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and strong attention to detail required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 32000 £ per year.

Your new company

A growing and innovative technology business based in Exeter is seeking a Temporary Finance Assistant to join their expanding finance team.

Operating in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, the business is continuing to invest in both its people and infrastructure, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for their next contract assignment.

Your new role

As a Temporary Finance Assistant, you will support the day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions.

Your responsibilities will include

  • Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries
  • Raising and processing sales invoices
  • Supporting credit control activities and customer account queries
  • Completing bank reconciliations
  • Assisting with month-end processes and reporting
  • Maintaining accurate financial records within the finance system
  • Providing general finance administration support
  • Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc projects and duties

This is a hybrid role based in Exeter, offering 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home.
What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
  • Knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
  • Experience carrying out reconciliations
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Good communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Competent Excel and general systems skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
  • Available to start at short notice
  • What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary equivalent of £30,000 - £32,000
  • Hybrid working arrangement (4 days office, 1 day home)
  • 37.5-hour working week
  • Immediate start available
  • Opportunity to join a growing technology business
  • Potential for longer-term opportunities for the right candidate
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • What you need to do now

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We think you need these skills to ace Finance Assistant in Exeter

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Reconciliation
Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills