Finance Assistant

Job Title: Finance Assistant Location: Somerset Contract: 3-month fixed term (potential to extend to 6 months) Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to support a busy finance function on an initial 3-month contract, with the possibility of extension. This role is suited to someone who can quickly integrate into a team and provide reliable transactional support. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently Supporting accounts payable and receivable activities Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with payment runs and resolving supplier queries Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry Supporting month-end processes where requiredRequirements Previous experience in a finance or accounts role Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Strong communication skillsDesirable Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g. SAP, Sage, Xero) AAT studies or similar (or working towards)