Description

Our client, a respected name in the utilities and infrastructure sector, is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their work and thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment.

What you will be doing:

• Handling supplier invoices and matching them against purchase orders.
• Supporting Project Managers by processing approved orders accurately and on time.
• Assisting with the onboarding of new suppliers and subcontractors.
• Performing supplier statement reconciliations to ensure accurate accounts.
• Preparing and processing weekly supplier payments.
• Providing cover for key finance functions, such as subcontractor invoicing and cash allocation, during absences.
• Carrying out ad hoc analysis and general finance support as required by the Finance Manager or team.

What We're Looking For:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grade 6–9.
• Previous experience using computerised accounts systems (e.g. Sage 200).
• Solid attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy.
• Clear and professional communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Good telephone manner and ability to work well with colleagues and suppliers.
• Highly organised with the ability to juggle priorities and meet deadlines.
• Confident user of Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with contract costing or Sage Job Costing is an advantage.

What's in it for you:

• Access to a wide range of cashback health plans, including eye care, dental and prescriptions.
• Discounts on gyms, retail, and wellness services.
• "Donate a Day" – take an extra paid day off each year to volunteer or support a cause that matters to you.
• A supportive and inclusive environment with mentoring to help you settle in and grow within the business.
• Year-round access to mental health and wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Programme.

Next Steps

Apply for this position by contacting us on the details provided or by uploading your CV here