The Finance Assistant will play a key role in supporting the accounting and finance function. This position, based in Lewes, involves ensuring accurate financial records and assisting with day-to-day financial operations.

Client Details

This role is with a well-established organisation that operates as a medium-sized enterprise and is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products to its clients.

Description

Process and maintain accurate financial records, including invoices and payments.
Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports and reconciliations.
Support the payroll process, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions.
Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
Assist in preparing VAT returns and other statutory filings.
Provide administrative support for the finance team as needed.
Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and systems.
Respond to internal and external financial queries in a professional manner.Profile

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

A strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial processes.
Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
A keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills.
The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
Relevant educational qualifications in accounting or finance.Job Offer

Competitive salary paid in GBP.
Fixed-term contract with potential for future opportunities - 12 months initially
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
Convenient location in Lewes