via reed · 1 June 2026 ·12 days ago

Finance Assistant

Rutherford Briant
Colchester Full-time GBP 25,000 – 30,000
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Are you looking to join a growing business, where your career in finance can thrive?

A client of mine is looking for a Finance Assistant to join their team who can manage day-to-day accounting activities. They're looking for someone that is motivated to have a career in finance, preferably has a few years experience and is looking to progress.
With lots of growth plans on the horizon for the business, this is a great opportunity for someone that is wanting to succeed alongside the business.

Responsibilities
As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for...

  • Communicating with suppliers

  • Bank reconciliations and cash fund monitoring

  • Credit card expense processing and validation

  • Assisting with monthly balance sheet reconciliaitions

  • Assist with prepayments and the fixed asset register

  • Support with monthly management accounts

Requirements
As a Finance Assistant, you will need...
  • A few years experience in finance would be advantageous

  • Strong numerical ability

  • Proficient IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel

  • Motivated, proactive and driven

  • Strong team player, with the initiative to take ownership of tasks and responsibilities

Benefits
As a Finance Assistant, you will get...
  • 20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Study support towards accountancy qualifications

  • Private healthcare through BUPA

  • A modern office in an excellent location

  • Comprehensive on-the-job training

  • Free parking

This is a fantastic opportunity if you're looking to progress in your career within finance!


Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.

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