Finance & Administration Assistant (Fixed-Term Contract)

About the role

We are partnering with a well‑established organisation in the Morecambe area to hire a Finance & Administration Assistant on a six‑month fixed‑term contract, with the possibility of extension. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented individual who enjoys working with numbers and supporting day‑to‑day finance operations.

Key responsibilities

• Process purchase invoices and raise sales invoices
• Enter data into accounting software
• Perform basic bookkeeping duties and manage petty cash
• Support payroll processing and maintain accurate finance records
• Provide general finance administration and assist the Management Accountant with routine tasks

Required profile

• Strong administration or data‑entry experience
• Excellent attention to detail and confidence with numbers
• Good standard of maths (GCSE level or equivalent) as a minimum
• Reliable, organised and able to work accurately
• Willingness to commit to a minimum six‑month contract; finance or payroll experience is a plus but not essential

Required skills

What we offer

• Salary £28,000 – £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience
• Flexible working hours with hybrid arrangements
• Option to work part‑time (minimum two days per week) or full‑time
• Enhanced pension contribution and generous holiday allowance
• Supportive team environment and paid lunch break