Finance Assistant

SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Junior Finance Assistant on behalf of a growing and well‑established professional services business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their finance career (ideally 1 - 2 years experience) who is looking to gain hands‑on experience within a supportive team environment.

This role will initially be fully office‑based for training and onboarding (first three months), with hybrid working available thereafter (two days per week from home).

Salary: £25,000

Hours:

35 hours per week

Contract:

Temporary to Permanent
Working Pattern:
Office-based for first 3 months, then hybrid (2 days working from home)

Working as part of a busy finance team, you will support the day‑to‑day transactional finance function and assist with maintaining accurate financial records.

• Processing purchase invoices and assisting with supplier payments
• Supporting sales ledger activities, including raising invoices and monitoring outstanding balances
• Assisting with bank reconciliations
• Handling finance‑related queries from internal stakeholders and external contacts
• Maintaining accurate records and updating finance systems
• Supporting the wider team with ad‑hoc administrative and finance duties

• Some previous experience in a finance or accounts‑based role (including internships or placements)
• A basic understanding of accounts payable and receivable processes
• Strong attention to detail and good numerical accuracy
• Comfortable using Microsoft Excel and finance systems
• A proactive and reliable approach to work

• £25,000 salary
• 35‑hour working week
• Temp‑to‑perm opportunity
• Structured training period
• Hybrid working after initial onboarding period
• Opportunity to grow within a developing business

This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior finance professional looking for stability, progression, and exposure to a broad range of finance duties