Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant – Great Yarmouth (On-Site, Full Time) An expanding business based in Great Yarmouth is looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to support its busy finance function on a full-time, on-site basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on with the numbers but also wants visibility of how the wider business performs financially. The Role Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in keeping the finance function running smoothly. The position blends core transactional finance with exposure to month-end activity, cost analysis and reporting. Key Responsibilities * Processing supplier invoices, reconciling statements and dealing with supplier queries * Raising sales invoices and allocating incoming payments accurately * Running weekly payroll and supporting payroll-related queries * Maintaining the cash book and completing regular bank reconciliations * Assisting with month-end close, including balance sheet reconciliations * Supporting cost and margin analysis within the profit and loss account * Reviewing nominal ledger entries and investigating variances or unusual postings * Contributing to gross margin analysis across products, including materials, labour and overheads * Supporting VAT return preparation where required * Providing wider finance support as the business continues to grow About You * Comfortable with double-entry bookkeeping and ledger-level detail * Highly organised with strong attention to detail * Confident using finance systems (Sage 50/Payroll an advantage but not essential) and Excel * Able to work full time and fully on site in Great Yarmouth What’s on Offer This role offers more than just day-to-day processing. You will gain exposure to management accounts, cost control and commercial analysis, making it a strong opportunity for someone looking to build a well-rounded finance skill set within a growing organisation. Please apply online or contact Sam Holt at Big Sky Additions for further information