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Finance Assistant

Anne Corder Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE2 6FL, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leader in the finance sector, is seeking a Finance Administrator in Peterborough to support financial operations.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience and proficiency in Xero and Microsoft Excel.
  • Key responsibilities include managing financial transactions, assisting in budget preparation, and overseeing VAT and tax requirements.
  • The position offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career development within a collaborative team environment.
  • Applicants must be UK nationals with a minimum of 5 years of UK residency to meet security clearance requirements.
Are you a detail-driven finance professional looking to make an impact in a growing business? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills in accounting, financial reporting, and process improvement can truly shine?Our client, a leader in their field, is seeking a Finance Administrator to join the team in Peterborough. As part of the Finance and Business Support team, you will work closely with the Finance Manager, Project Managers, and Commercial Officer to ensure smooth financial operations and help drive the business forward. What You’ll Be Doing: - Supporting the Finance Manager with financial administration, including transaction processing and reporting- Managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company processes- Assisting in budget preparation, financial planning, and payroll processing- Overseeing VAT and tax requirements, along with bank reconciliations- Using Xero, Excel, and Monday.com to track and report financial data- Collaborating with stakeholders to resolve financial queries and improve processes What We’re Looking For: Essential:- Minimum 3 years of accounting/bookkeeping experience- Proficiency in Xero and Microsoft Excel- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a small team- Excellent communication skills Desirable:- Financial/business qualifications (or a willingness to gain them)- Experience in defence, aerospace, or UK MOD-related sectors is preferred- Knowledge of Monday.com project management tools Why Join Our client?They value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. You’ll be part of a close-knit team working on high-impact projects. They offer flexible working arrangements, career development opportunities, and a supportive environment where your contributions will make a real difference. ?? Security Clearance Requirement:Due to the nature of their work, applicants must be UK nationals and meet security clearance requirements (minimum 5 years of UK residency). Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.  Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.