Hours & Pattern
- Part-time
- Two office days each week, with the remaining time worked flexibly from home or the office
- Working days and start/finish times can be arranged with the successful candidate
About the Role
A small, close-knit finance team is looking for a careful, organised Finance Assistant to join on a part-time basis. The role covers bank transaction processing and reconciliation for several companies, day-to-day credit control on the sales ledger, and general support across the wider finance function.
What We're Looking For
- Prior experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant type role
- Solid reconciliation skills, including handling transactions in more than one currency
- Experience managing accounts across separate legal entities
- Confident credit control experience - comfortable chasing overdue payments and dealing directly with customers
- Competent user of Excel and general Microsoft 365 tools
- Familiarity with a major cloud ERP/accounting platform would be helpful but is not a requirement
- Highly organised with a strong eye for detail and a self-starting attitude
- Able to work flexibly around month-end reporting deadlines
- A working understanding of basic VAT rules
- AAT qualification (full or part) is a plus, though solid hands-on experience matters more
Main Duties
- Post and process bank transactions daily
- Carry out regular bank reconciliations and chase down any discrepancies
- Handle general banking admin - resolving queries, managing online banking user access, and keeping records in good order for audit purposes
- Owning credit control end-to-end: chasing overdue invoices and resolving customer disputes or queries
- Match and allocate incoming payments, keeping customer account records accurate
- Pick up other finance tasks as they come up
Requirements
- AAT qualified, or partway through the qualification
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Part Time Finance Assistant in Bristol employer: Robert Half Careers
Join a dynamic and innovative international organisation in Manchester, where your expertise as a Group Reporting Manager will be valued and impactful. With a strong focus on employee development, a collaborative work culture, and the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, this role offers not just a competitive salary and bonus but also a chance to contribute to meaningful improvements within the finance function. Embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of our growing team and take your career to new heights in a supportive environment that champions professional growth.
