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Posted 05 August, 2026

Finance Assistant

HW Finance
Leeds, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Leeds | Hybrid Working | Excellent Career Opportunity

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Are you looking for a role where you can build on your finance and operational experience within a collaborative, fast-paced environment?

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We're recruiting an Operational Assistant to join a high-performing finance team supporting a portfolio of complex client accounts. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail who enjoys working across finance, operations and stakeholder management.

The Role\n

You'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and efficiently while helping to deliver an excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders.

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Key responsibilities include:

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  • Raising customer invoices and credit notes
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  • Creating purchase orders and supporting supplier processes
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  • Coordinating intercompany transactions and agreements
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  • Processing financial transactions and cost allocations
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  • Supporting month-end activities and reporting requirements
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  • Setting up new clients, projects and suppliers within finance systems
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  • Assisting with contract and financial reporting
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  • Ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial procedures
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  • Identifying opportunities to improve processes and ways of working
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About You\n

We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys working with numbers and systems.

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You'll ideally have:

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  • A basic understanding of accounting principles
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  • Excellent attention to detail
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  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
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  • A proactive mindset with a willingness to improve processes
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  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and finance systems
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What's on Offer?\n
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  • A varied and rewarding role with excellent exposure across finance and operations
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  • Hybrid working and a flexible, supportive culture
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  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
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  • The chance to join a collaborative finance team where your ideas are valued
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  • Clear opportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow
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If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while developing your finance career, we'd love to hear from you.