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Posted 30 July, 2026

Finance Assistant

SI Recruitment
Ripon, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are delighted to be working with a growing local business that is looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to join its friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous accounting experience who is looking to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function while contributing to month-end processes and maintaining accurate financial records. If you are organised, detail-oriented, and enjoy working as part of a team, we would love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities:Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations.Process purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions accurately and efficiently.Assist with month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, and financial reporting.Prepare and submit VAT returns.Respond to external finance-related enquiries in a professional and timely manner.Provide general finance and administrative support as required.Undertake ad hoc duties to support the wider finance team.Key Skills and Experience:Previous experience in an accounting or finance role.Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and finance/accounting systems.Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.Excellent organisational and time management skills.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Strong communication skills with a professional and approachable manner.TPBN1_UKTJ