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Astute Recruitment
Finance Assistant
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 15 hours ago
- Salary
- £28,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Astute Recruitment
- Closes
- 10 Nov 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Finance Assistant | Derby | Permanent | Full-Time | Salary up to £28,000 | Fully Onsite
Astute Recruitment are proud to be working with a well-established national company, with offices based in Derby, to recruit a Finance Assistant.
This permanent, full-time Finance Assistant role is fully onsite at the company’s Derby offices and offers the chance to join a supportive and dynamic finance team. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of accounting and finance activities, making this a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in finance.
What you’ll be doing:
* Handling sales ledger tasks, including invoicing, payments, and credit control
* Processing purchase invoices and employee expenses and managing supplier payments
* Maintaining accurate cashbooks and bank reconciliations, including inter-company transfers
* Supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes
* Assisting with stock order processing and sales order management
* Helping improve internal systems and processes to ensure accurate financial records
* Providing ad hoc support across the finance team and assisting with audits
Who we’re looking for:
* Experience in a similar finance or accounting role, ideally in a busy office environment
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
* Confident communication skills, both written and verbal
* A proactive, team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently when needed
Other roles you may have applied for: Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Credit Control Assistant, Finance Administrator, Ledger Clerk, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Officer, Bookkeeping Assistant
Ad ID: 5417124090
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