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