FINANCE ASSISTANT

Finance Assistant
Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum DOE
Location: Ferndown, Dorset
Hours: Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5.00pm
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Do you have a high level of accuracy and love working with numbers? Do you enjoy being a part of a busy team and have a talent for spotting trends?
Our client is currently looking for a strong communicator with a head for numbers and excellent attention to detail to join their Accounts team.

This role involves liaising with all areas of the business to keep the team well informed and provide advice on financial business matters.

From dealing with customer queries and invoices to bank reconciliations and financial analysis projects, this is an extremely varied role where you’ll have the opportunity to receive industry-led training and qualifications including AAT.


Main Responsibilities:

Processing sales and purchase invoices
Prioritising and resolving customer and vendor enquiries
Completing daily bank reconciliations
Maintaining business process documentation
Ad-hoc financial analysis and research projects


In order to be successful as a Finance Assistant, our client is looking for:

Strong numerical and analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
A team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
The ability to work proactively, prioritise effectively and use your own initiative
Confidence in liaising with a wide range of stakeholders, both internally and externally


In return for your hard work and commitment, our client offers fantastic benefits, including:

Up to 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays
Excellent training and development
Progression opportunities
Optional hybrid working arrangements offering the benefit of both office and remote working
Company Pension Scheme (matched up to 10%)
Private Medical Insurance
Impressive office spaces, free parking and recreational facilities
Mental health support — Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, training, and courses on wellbeing and building personal resilience
Social events
Looking after our planet — Our client helps their people reduce their carbon footprint through our Electric Vehicle Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme
Giving back to the wider community — Each year, they encourage their employees to take part in a fundraising challenge of their choice and reward their efforts with significant sponsorship through their Community Fund