Finance Assistant

We're looking for a proactive and highly organised Finance Assistant to join our client's growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to contribute and get stuck in.

In this role, you'll be at the heart of the financial operations, playing a crucial part in everything from day-to-day transactions to strategic reporting.

If you're ready to take on a varied and rewarding role, and you're passionate about accuracy and efficiency, we want to hear from you!

What you'll be doing:

• Assisting with daily financial operations, including processing invoices, performing reconciliations, and managing expenses
• Supporting the monthly close process and helping to prepare essential management accounts
• Liaising confidently with suppliers and clients to resolve billing, payment, and account queries
• Supporting the preparation of VAT returns and ensuring compliance with other HMRC requirements
• Helping to track budgets, costs, and cash flow across diverse projects
• Preparing financial reports and summaries to assist leadership decisions
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and actively implementing solutions to boost efficiency

What we are looking for:

• High attention to detail and strong numerical skills
• Proactive and organised in approach to work
• Be able to work independently and off own initiative
• Confident Excel user (Xero experience would be beneficial but not essential)
• While a qualification or degree is not mandatory for this position, relevant prior experience is required if you do not possess either

Details:

Salary: £25,000-£30,000 DOE

Location: Ascot

Contract: Permanent, full-time (Monday to Friday, hybrid working)

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.