Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant – Growing SME with Exciting Plans for the Future

Location / Work Set Up: Market Harborough / Office Based
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9am – 5:30pm, with a 1-hour lunch break)
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take your Finance career to the next level? Join a thriving, family-run SME with ambitious growth plans. As part of this close-knit, dynamic team, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial heartbeat of the organisation.

About the Role
As a Finance Assistant, you’ll be at the core of the company’s financial operations, ensuring records are accurate, processes run smoothly, and the team has the insights they need to drive the business forward. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you’ll oversee a wide range of bookkeeping and financial tasks, including:

• Managing transactions and reconciliations on Xero.
• Overseeing the purchase ledger function and liaising with outsourced teams.
• Processing payments for suppliers, staff, and associates.
• Supporting payroll processes, inter-company charges, and compliance with financial policies.
• Collaborating with managers and the leadership team on queries, reporting, and audits.

This is more than just a finance  role—it’s a chance to contribute to the company’s exciting future while honing your skills in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

Why Join Us?
This is your opportunity to work with a family-run business that’s on the rise. You’ll enjoy:

• A supportive team culture that values your expertise.
• Exciting growth opportunities as the company expands.
• The chance to play a key role in shaping financial processes for the future.

What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a confident and detail-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You should have:

• Strong experience in bookkeeping and financial processes.
• Proficiency in Xero and Excel.
• The ability to juggle multiple systems and tasks with precision.
• A proactive attitude and excellent problem-solving skills.

Ready to Apply?
If you’re passionate about numbers, detail, and making an impact in a growing organisation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with this exciting, family-focused SME. Or if you’d like further information please call Paul Mitchell Associates on (phone number removed)