via Reed · 21 September 2026 ·6 days ago

Finance Assistant

Reed
Galashiels Contract
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Finance Assistant

  • Location: Scottish Borders

  • Job Type: Part-Time, Temporary

  • Salary: Flexible

Reed Accountancy are currently working with a renowned and close client of ours who are seeking a temporary Finance Assistant to join their team. Offering hybrid working and joining an established team, the successful candidate will assist in maintaining their day-to-day financial operations.

With the view to last an initial 3-months on a rolling contract, this position would suit someone immediately available or holding a short notice.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining purchase ledger function

  • Processing purchase and sales transactions

  • Reviewing POs and preparing supplier requests

  • Creating and maintaining accounts

  • Reconciling accounts and transactions

  • Maintaining financial records

  • Liaising with stakeholders around queries

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Experience in a similar accounting role

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Highly organised with great attention to detail

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