Skip to main content
Posted 22 July, 2026

Finance Assistant

Michael Page Finance
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

The Finance Assistant role in the retail industry offers a temporary opportunity to support the accounting and finance department in Milton Keynes. This position requires attention to detail and a proactive approach to handling financial processes and reporting.

\n

Client Details

\n

The hiring company is a small-sized organisation operating within the retail industry. They are committed to maintaining high standards in their accounting and finance operations and offer a supportive environment for their team members.

\n

Description

\n
    \n
  • Process invoices, payments, and reconciliations accurately and in a timely manner.
  • \n
  • Assist with the preparation of financial reports and account statements.
  • \n
  • Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
  • \n
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • \n
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • \n
  • Respond to internal and external queries regarding financial matters.
  • \n
  • Assist in the review and improvement of accounting processes and systems.
  • \n
  • Provide general administrative support to the accounting and finance team.
  • \n
\n

Profile

\n

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

\n
    \n
  • Strong numeracy and attention to detail.
  • \n
  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
  • \n
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • \n
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • \n
  • The ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
  • \n
\n

Job Offer

\n
    \n
  • Immediate start finance assistant role
  • \n
  • A supportive working environment in Milton Keynes.
  • \n
  • The chance to contribute to a growing accounting and finance department.
  • \n