Finance Asssistant

Role Overview

I am looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to support a growing finance team in managing day-to-day financial operations. Based just outside of Nottingham City Centre, this role will include assisting with accounts payable and receivable, credit control, and ensuring accurate financial records to maintain smooth cash flow and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Process invoices, expense claims, and bank reconciliations
• Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions
• Monitor outstanding debts and support credit control activities
• Communicate with clients and internal teams to resolve payment queries
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and documentation
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes
• Assist in preparing financial reports and spreadsheets for management
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience in finance or accounting support role (credit control experience desirable)
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and negotiation skills

Qualifications

• AAT Level 2 or above
• GCSEs in Maths and English (minimum)

Benefits

• Study Support - Towards any Accountancy / Finance qualification
• Hybrid working after probation
• On-site Parking
• Many More...

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