Accounts Payable Assistant

Accounts Payable Assistant

Temporary 21150 - 25850 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Nigel Wright Group Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Process expenses, manage data, and support the finance team in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join a friendly finance team with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, career development opportunities, and potential contract extension.
  • Other info: Perfect for detail-oriented individuals eager to learn and develop.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your finance career with hands-on experience and growth potential.
  • Qualifications: Some finance or admin experience; AAT study is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 21150 - 25850 Β£ per year.

The Role

Hybrid Working | 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home (following training)

9-Month Fixed-Term Contract (with potential to extend)

Are you looking to build a long-term career in finance? We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join a friendly and supportive finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some accounts knowledge, perhaps studying towards AAT or looking to gain valuable experience in a finance environment.

You'll begin by supporting the team with expenses processing and finance administration, but as your skills and confidence grow, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of finance and business functions, creating a fantastic platform for future career development.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Processing employee expense claims
  • Entering data from emails and expense forms into spreadsheets
  • Posting transactions into Sage
  • Maintaining accurate records and checking for discrepancies
  • Liaising with colleagues and suppliers where required

The Person

We're keen to hear from candidates who:

  • Have some previous finance, accounts or administration experience
  • Have strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Are comfortable working with spreadsheets and data
  • Possess excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Are keen to learn and develop within a finance career
  • Are studying AAT or interested in undertaking professional finance qualifications (desirable)

Next Steps

Please contact

Accounts Payable Assistant employer: Nigel Wright Group Careers

As a leading engineering business in the North East, our client offers an exceptional work environment that fosters innovation and technical excellence. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth and development, with clear pathways to advance into leadership roles. The company's commitment to bespoke product development in safety-critical environments ensures that every team member plays a vital role in solving complex challenges, making this an exciting and rewarding place to work.

Nigel Wright Group Careers

Contact Details:

Nigel Wright Group Careers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Payable Assistant

Attention to Detail
Data Entry
Sage
Finance Administration
Expense Processing
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills