via reed · 19 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Finance Assistant

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Harlow Contract GBP 30,225 – 35,100
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Are you a highly experienced Finance Assistant, available to start immediately and based in the Harlow area?

We are seeking a skilled Finance Assistant to join a busy and varied accounts team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to take ownership of key financial processes and support the smooth running of the finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Daily cash book reconciliations (GBP, EUR, USD)

  • Processing expenses and monthly payroll (Sage Payroll)

  • Balance sheet and VAT reconciliations, including quarterly returns

  • Managing sales ledger and supporting credit control

  • Month-end duties including journals, stock control, and fixed assets

  • Supporting reporting across multiple entities

  • Assisting with purchase ledger duties when required

About You:
  • AAT qualified or QBE (qualified by experience)

  • Advanced Excel skills and strong Microsoft Office knowledge

  • Experience with Sage (preferred)

  • Knowledge of deferred VAT and PVA accounting (would be a bonus)

  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail

  • Strong communication skills and ability to meet tight deadlines

Join a dynamic team where you can make an immediate impact in a fast-paced finance environment.

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