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Graduate Finance Assistant

We Do Group
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Woking, Surrey GU21 4NR, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Graduate Finance Assistant to join a private-equity-backed B2B organization in Central Woking, offering a salary between £24,000 - £28,000.
  • The ideal candidate should be a recent graduate with a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, and no prior finance experience is necessary.
  • This role provides hands-on experience in finance and accounting, reporting directly to an experienced Finance Manager.
  • Key responsibilities include processing supplier invoices, reconciling statements, and preparing accounts receivable reports.
  • Candidates must be immediately available and willing to work in the office four days a week, with the potential for the role to extend beyond the initial 3-6 month contract.

Graduate Finance Assistant

£24,000 - £28,000

Central Woking

We are seeking a bright and ambitious graduate to join our client, a private-equity-backed B2B organisation with significant growth plans. This rapidly expanding company has a track record of success, fuelled by both organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

This role reports directly to an experienced Finance Manager, offering an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the world of finance and accounting. If you're looking for a role where you can develop practical skills, make an impact, and learn in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Prior finance experience is not necessary—just a positive attitude and eagerness to learn!

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Recent graduate (ideally with a degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field)
  • Ability to commute to Woking town centre
  • Strong Excel and computer skills
  • High emotional intelligence and excellent interpersonal skills

Role Responsibilities

As a Graduate Finance Assistant, you will have the opportunity to learn and take ownership of a variety of finance tasks, including:

  • Coding and processing supplier invoices, ensuring accurate allocation to accounts
  • Clearing the backlog of outstanding invoices, handling preparation and distribution
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies promptly
  • Assisting in reviewing and refining invoicing processes for efficiency improvements
  • Supporting the implementation and rollout of a new invoicing system
  • Monitoring and following up on overdue customer payments
  • Preparing weekly and monthly accounts receivable reports for management
  • Collaborating with the finance team to strengthen internal controls and streamline processing

Due to the immediate need for this position, we require candidates who are immediately available. Initially offered as a 3-6 month contract, there is strong potential for this role to develop into a longer-term position.

Salary & Benefits

The salary offered is between £24,000 - £28,000, based on experience and qualifications. This role follows a hybrid working model, with four days per week required in the newly built, central Woking offices.

If you're ready to jumpstart your finance career in a dynamic and growing organisation, apply 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.