Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant (Temporary to Permanent Opportunity)

Location:

Chester Salary: £28,000 per annum (pro rata)

Contract:

Minimum 4-week assignment with the potential to be extended or become permanent Working Pattern:
Full-time, office-based Holiday: 25 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays Our client is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their friendly and supportive finance team based in Chester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience within a busy finance department, with the possibility of the role being extended or leading to a permanent position.

The Role As Finance Assistant, you'll provide valuable support across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function. Your responsibilities will include:
Processing supplier invoices and ensuring timely payments Raising sales invoices and supporting the accounts receivable process Reconciling supplier and customer accounts Handling finance queries from suppliers and customers Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc finance and administrative duties About You We're looking for someone who:
Has previous experience in a finance or accounts administration role Has exposure to Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable Is organised with excellent attention to detail Has good communication skills and enjoys working as part of a team Is confident using Microsoft Excel and finance systems Can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment What's on Offer? Salary of £28,000 (pro rata) Minimum 4-week assignment with the potential for extension or a permanent opportunity Full-time, office-based role in Chester 25 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to develop your finance career within a growing organisation If you're immediately available or coming to the end of your current contract and are looking for your next finance opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.