Finance Assistant


Company:	Recruitment Unlimited (SW)Ltd
Salary:	£13.50 - £15
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Wellington, TA1 1RY
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	15 Jul 2026
Closing date:	14 Aug 2026

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Summary

Finance Assistant

Overall Job Purpose:

We are looking for a proactive and detail oriented Finance Assistant to join our client’s friendly team. This role will support the Finance Director with day-to-day financial tasks, ensuring accuracy across purchase and sales ledgers, credit control, and multi-currency transactions. It is a great opportunity for someone with experience in finance who enjoys working in a collaborative office environment and wants to contribute to continuous process improvements.

Responsible to:

Finance Director

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Process purchases invoices, supplier payments, and company credit card expenses accurately and on time

Prepare and issue sales invoices, working with colleagues to resolve queries quickly and efficiently

Carry out credit control, building strong relationships with customers’ accounts departments

Reconcile multi-currency bank accounts (GBP, EUR, USD) and process foreign currency transactions

Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems

Transfer accounts data into Sage 50 using the company’s CRM system

Handle customer enquiries by phone and email in a professional and friendly manner

Provide general administrative and financial support to the wider finance team

Personal Qualities and Specifications

Previous experience as a Finance Assistant (or similar finance role)

Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy

Proficient with accounting software (Sage 50 experience desirable)

IT confident – particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage deadlines

Positive, proactive, and a strong team player

Experience in credit control

College-level education (Diploma, HNC, NVQ) or equivalent experience

Additional Details

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 3:00pm (30 hours per week) – perfect for work–life balance

Salary: £13.50 - £15 p/h DOE

Location: Wellington

Benefits:

Employee Assistance Programme

Bright Exchange Perks

Death in Service cover (after 3 months)

22 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Christmas closure

Job Type: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team in a varied and rewarding role. If you are organised, accurate, and enjoy working in finance, we’d love to hear from you.

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