Finance Assistant

Posted 24 July 2025
Salary Up to £30000.00 per annum
LocationHertford
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy and Finance
ReferenceBBBH220297_1753342959

Job description

Finance Assistant

Hertford- Hybrid

Salary- £30,000 per annum

Key Responsibilities:

  • Taking ownership of bank reconciliations-keeping things clean, accurate, and up to date.
  • Supporting revenue and deferred income reconciliation weekly and monthly.
  • Managing aged debtor and creditor reports, resolving ledger issues.
  • Processing employee expenses and credit card reconciliations with precision.
  • Assisting with supplier set-up, coding queries, invoice follow-ups, and preparing payment runs.
  • Helping produce audit-ready documentation and month-end journals.
  • Supporting balance sheet reconciliations and other finance tasks.
  • Growing your responsibilities over time- ERP rollout (Dynamics 365) is just the start.

Key Attributes:

Essential:

  • 1-3+ years in a finance or accounting support role.
  • Solid bank reconciliation experience.
  • Excel confidence (vlookups, pivot tables, filters).
  • Familiarity with accounting systems (e.g., Xero, QBO, Sage).
  • Super organised, deadline-focused, and a clear communicator.
  • A sharp eye for detail and clean documentation habits.

Desirable:

  • Exposure to ERP systems (Dynamics 365 = a big plus).
  • Working with foreign currency transactions.
  • Studying AAT / ACCA / CIMA (study support available)