Junior Finance Assistant – Northwich

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Finance Assistant to join a growing business in Northwich. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will gain hands‑on experience across purchase ledger, credit control, bank reconciliations and month‑end accounting.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the purchase ledger across multiple entities, processing and coding supplier invoices.
• Prepare payment runs, set up and maintain supplier records and banking details.
• Post daily bank receipts and payments, reconcile corporate credit cards and employee expenses.
• Monitor aged debt reports, chase overdue payments and allocate customer receipts.
• Support month‑end processes, accruals and audit preparation.
• Maintain accurate digital and physical finance records.

Required profile

• Previous experience in an office, administration or finance environment.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Excellent organisational and time‑management abilities.
• Confident communicator with a professional approach to supplier and customer interactions.
• GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above).

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis.
• Sage Intacct or a similar finance system.

What we offer

• Salary of £28‑30,000 per year.
• On‑site parking.
• Company pension scheme.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to study towards professional finance qualifications.