Finance Assistant


Company:	Meridian Business Support
Salary:	£30,000 - £32,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Taunton, TA2 6BX
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Aug 2026
Closing date:	18 Sept 2026

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Summary

We are looking for a Finance Assistant to provide support to the Finance Manager, maintain departmental records and requirements and assist with the smooth running of the finance department. This role may have options for hybrid working.

The Role

- Process purchase and sales invoices.

- Set up new suppliers and customers.

- Complete statement reconciliations.

- Manage customer credit and chase outstanding debt.

- Calculate and check payments, amounts and records to ensure they are correct.

- Build and maintain internal and external relationships.

- Manage accounts communications relating to the purchase and sales ledger.

- Complete company credit card reconciliations.

- Complete bank reconciliations.

- Prepare financial reports and spreadsheets for management review.

- Provide support to the department in carrying out its statutory functions.

- Liaise with other staff within the business as required.

- Comply with Health and Safety Regulations.

- Undertake other reasonable duties as required by the line manager.

About You

- Good attention to detail.

- Good knowledge of Office 365.

- Knowledge of Sage 200 would be advantageous.

- Knowledge of Spindle would be advantageous.

- Excellent communication skills

- Excellent organisation skills

- Flexible to help the teams across the office

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