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Finance Assistant

Southampton, UK
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Company: THE NICHE PARTNERSHIP

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 per annum

Looking for a finance role where you’re more than just a number? Here’s your chance to join a genuinely supportive team in the leisure sector, where your growth and development are front and centre. As a Finance Assistant, you’ll be part of a friendly, collaborative environment that values ambition, energy, and a willingness to learn. With hybrid working, study support, and exposure to every layer of the finance function, this is the perfect launchpad for someone eager to build a career in finance-whether you’re a recent graduate or have a year’s experience under your belt.Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:
  • Processing 100–200 supplier invoices each week, ensuring everything is posted accurately
  • Managing the full invoice approval process
  • Preparing and collating mid-month and month-end payment runs for approval
  • Performing bank reconciliations across multiple accounts and posting cash receipts
  • Handling supplier statement reconciliations and resolving queries
  • Liaising with suppliers, including managing leasing arrangements
  • Acting as a go-between for buyers and sellers, processing daily deals
  • Managing the shared finance inbox and responding to queries
  • Supporting the team with ad hoc finance tasks and site queries
  • Ensuring all transactions are processed accurately in GBP
What you will need:
  • A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine desire to learn and progress
  • Resilience and adaptability- ready to get stuck in and thrive during change
  • Basic Excel skills and the ability to pick up new finance systems (experience with Xero or Access Dimension is a plus)
  • Either a relevant degree or around a year’s experience in a similar finance, accounts assistant, or purchase ledger role
  • Willingness to work across different areas of finance and shadow other teams
  • Previous experience in a finance support role (such as Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator, or Purchase Ledger Clerk) is desirable but not essential
What you will get:
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours 
  • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday
  • Study support (CIMA or AAT) to help you progress your career
  • Cycle to Work scheme and corporate gym membership
  • Option to opt into private medical cover
  • Dress-down Fridays
  • Free on-site parking
  • A genuinely friendly, supportive team with a great sense of humour and a collaborative culture
If you would like
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