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Finance Assistant

Totnes Permanent View Job Description
The Finance Assistant role in the retail industry involves supporting the Accounting & Finance department by managing financial records and assisting with routine bookkeeping tasks. This permanent position in Totnes is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and experience with Payroll.
  • Part time opportunity
  • Friendly work environment with ethical values

About Our Client

The employer is a small-sized organisation in the retail industry with a strong focus on ethical values. They prioritise fostering a supportive and friendly work environment while maintaining high standards in their operations.

Job Description

  • Assist with maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers.
  • Support the preparation of invoices, payments, and expense reports.
  • Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
  • Monitor and update accounts payable and receivable.
  • Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • Provide financial data and reports to assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Support the month-end and year-end closing procedures.
  • Handle general financial queries and provide administrative support as needed.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Proven experience with Payroll and Purchase Ledger
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn within a team setting.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of approximately £36,000 GBP - PRO RATA
  • Part-time position offering flexibility to balance work and personal commitments.
  • Friendly work environment with a focus on ethical values and collaboration.
  • Permanent role with opportunities for career growth in the retail industry.



This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team in Totnes. If you are detail-oriented and looking for a meaningful role in Accounting & Finance, apply now!

Contact
Paige Williams
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6811861
Phone number
+441179065132

Job summary

Job function
Finance
Subsector
Operations
Sector
Retail
Location
Totnes
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Paige Williams
Consultant phone
+441179065132
Job reference
JN-082025-6811861