Interim Finance Assistant - Manufacturing | Exeter Start ASAP Up to £20 per hour 12 Month Contract Hybrid: 4 days in the office / 1 day from home Hays are working with a leading manufacturing organisation in Exeter, who are seeking an organised Interim Finance Assistant to support their finance team. This is a hands‑on role requiring someone who can start quickly, manage busy transactional workloads, and work accurately in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Process purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions Support credit control and debt management Maintain the share capital register Complete account reconciliations Assist with maintaining accurate pricing for purchases and sales Provide general support across the Finance department Ensure compliance with company procedures and quality standards Skills & Experience Experience in a Finance Assistant or Accounts Assistant role Strong accuracy and attention to detail Confident using accounting systems and Excel Professional communication and customer‑focused approach Flexible, helpful, and able to build strong working relationships What You'll Bring Enthusiastic and approachable attitude Confident telephone manner Willingness to learn, develop, and support colleagues Ability to work independently and manage priorities What's on Offer £20 per hour Hybrid working - 4 days in the office, 1 day remote Long‑term interim role (12 months) Supportive, friendly manufacturing finance team Immediate start Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk