Finance Assistant

A fantastic short-term opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a well-established manufacturing business based on the Isle of Wight. The company has a workforce of 91 and an annual turnover of £22 million. This temporary role is to support the Accounts team during a crucial handover period and would suit someone who can confidently step into a fast-paced, hands-on role.

This is a key support position, offered on a 6-week temporary basis, providing cover until a permanent hire is in place. You will work as part of a friendly team of four and report directly to the Financial Controller.

• Supporting Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.

• Handling Cashbook transactions.

• Using Syspro to manage finance data and entries.

• Assisting with day-to-day finance administration during a short but essential handover period.

• Prior experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Cashbook duties.

• Comfortable using finance systems, ideally Syspro or similar.

• Available immediately and able to commit for the full duration of the contract.

• Quick to learn and able to work independently after a short handover.

• Start date: Immediate. 

• Contract length: Approx. 6 weeks.

• Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, with early Friday finish.

• Conveniently located 1 mile from the Hoverport – walkable, bike-friendly, and easily accessed by public transport.

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