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Finance Assistant

Reed
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Tonbridge, Kent TN12 6UU, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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.

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  • The Finance Assistant position offers a salary range of £25k - £26k per annum and is based in Paddock Wood, TN12.
  • This permanent, full-time role requires candidates to have experience or qualifications in finance, such as studying towards AAT, CIMA, or ACCA, or being already AAT qualified.
  • Key responsibilities include managing Accounts Payable tasks, reconciling bank statements, processing invoices, and assisting with financial reporting.
  • Candidates should possess strong attention to detail, proficiency in finance software, and effective communication skills to collaborate with suppliers and internal teams.
  • The role includes benefits such as hybrid working opportunities, 25 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and a supportive work environment for professional growth.
Finance Assistant
  • 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.

Day to Day of the role:
  • 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.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 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.
Benefits:
  • 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!

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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.