Finance Assistant - Reed : Job Details

• Salary Range: £25k - £26k per annum
• Location: Paddock Wood, TN12
• Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
• Working Arrangements: Office based

We are seeking a Finance Assistant to join a finance team within a fast-paced and growing company. This position is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to support a dynamic team in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial processes.

• Support day-to-day Accounts Payable tasks, track payments, and reconcile bank statements.
• Process purchase invoices and follow up on supplier queries to ensure timely payment.
• Post and prepare bank transactions across multiple currency accounts.
• Perform account reconciliations and maintain accurate ledger balances.
• Prepare analysis reports for damaged goods and manage purchase orders.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Provide administrative support by answering finance-related queries, offering support via phone and email, and completing additional tasks as requested.

• Studying towards AAT, CIMA, or ACCA, or already AAT qualified.
• Proficiency in finance software packages and intermediate Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables).
• A sharp eye for detail and accuracy in processing transactions and reconciling accounts.
• Proactive attitude with the ability to take ownership of tasks and solve problems efficiently.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks.
• Commitment to ongoing development, either through studying towards an accountancy qualification or relevant practical experience.

• Competitive salary of £25k-£26k per annum.
• Hybrid working arrangements after probation, with up to 2 days remote work per week (subject to manager approval).
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Enrolment in the Nest pension scheme.
• Free onsite parking.
• Engaging social events.
• A supportive atmosphere conducive to professional growth and development.

To apply for the Finance Assistant position, please submit your CV now!