Finance Assistant
Location: Worcestershire (Office-based)
Salary: £23,000 - £27,000 DOE
Type: Full-time | Permanent
Experience with Sage 50 and strong Excel skills preferred but not essential.
I'm working with a growing organisation in Worcestershire that is looking to appoint a Finance Assistant to support their busy finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone who has either recently completed (or is close to completing) their AAT Level 4 qualification and is looking for a varied role with room to develop and take on more responsibility, or somebody looking to do their AAT with study support.
The team is collaborative and fast-paced, so would suit someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance and is confident building relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Finance Assistant Responsibilities:
Assist with monthly management accounts, including journal postings and reconciliations
Prepare and post accurate month-end journals (accruals, prepayments etc.)
Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations
Assist with cash postings and employee expense processing
Support with internal and external audit prep, including documentation and schedules
Help manage the purchase ledger: matching invoices to POs, data input, reconciling supplier statements, and resolving queries
Liaise with internal stakeholders regarding aged debt and cash collections
Maintain and update finance process documentation
Contribute to team projects and support wider finance activity as needed Finance Assistant Profile:
AAT Level 3 or 4 (studying, qualified or open to study support for this)
High attention to detail with a methodical approach to work
Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables etc.)
Familiarity with Sage 50 or similar accounting software is desirable
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Highly organised, able to prioritise tasks effectively in a deadline-driven environment
Team player with a proactive, can-do attitude What's On Offer:
Salary between £23,000 - £27,000 (depending on experience)
Opportunity to grow into a more senior finance role as experience builds
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Full study support available for AAT or further qualifications
Real variety in day-to-day responsibilities, with exposure to both transactional and month-end processes If you're an aspiring finance professional looking to take on a well-rounded role in a friendly and forward-thinking team, please apply or get in touch to find out more