Finance Assistant

SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Junior Finance Assistant on behalf of a growing and well-established professional services business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their finance career (ideally 1 - 2 years experience) who is looking to gain hands-on experience within a supportive team environment.

This role will initially be fully office-based for training and onboarding (first three months), with hybrid working available thereafter (two days per week from home).

Salary: £25,000
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Working Pattern: Office-based for first 3 months, then hybrid (2 days working from home)

The Role

Working as part of a busy finance team, you will support the day-to-day transactional finance function and assist with maintaining accurate financial records.

Key responsibilities will include:
- Processing purchase invoices and assisting with supplier payments
- Supporting sales ledger activities, including raising invoices and monitoring outstanding balances
- Assisting with bank reconciliations
- Handling finance-related queries from internal stakeholders and external contacts
- Maintaining accurate records and updating finance systems
- Supporting the wider team with ad hoc administrative and finance duties

About You
- Some previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role (including internships or placements)
- A basic understanding of accounts payable and receivable processes
- Strong attention to detail and good numerical accuracy
- Comfortable using Microsoft Excel and finance systems
- A proactive and reliable approach to work

What's on Offer
- £25,000 salary
- 35-hour working week
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Structured training period
- Hybrid working after initial onboarding period
- Opportunity to grow within a developing business

This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior finance professional looking for stability, progression, and exposure to a broad range of finance duties.