Finance Assistant – 3-Month Temporary Role

About the role

Our client is looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to support the day‑to‑day finance function for a three‑month assignment. The role starts immediately and is based in Woking, South East England.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the finance inbox, responding to supplier and internal queries.
• Process supplier invoices, including verification, VAT coding and routing for approval.
• Handle expense claims, daily bank postings and assist with monthly bank reconciliations.
• Execute supplier and ad‑hoc payments while maintaining accurate finance records.

Required profile

• Current experience using accounting systems, preferably Sage 50 Accounts or a comparable platform.
• Strong purchase ledger experience and ability to process transactions in multiple currencies.
• Good knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office.
• AAT qualification or another relevant finance qualification.

Required skills

• Sage 50 Accounts (or comparable accounting software).
• Excel.
• Microsoft Office.
• Purchase ledger processing.
• Multi‑currency transaction handling.