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Finance Project Assistant

Sharp Consultancy
Sheffield Full-time GBP 26,000 – 29,000
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Remote Working | Occasional Travel to Sheffield City Centre

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a well-established charitable organisation as they look to recruit a Finance Projects Assistant to support a number of key finance and systems improvement initiatives.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transactional finance professional who enjoys working with financial data, improving processes, and supporting system enhancements. Working closely with the Financial Controller and Systems Lead, you will play a key role in ongoing finance projects, helping to streamline billing and purchase order processes while supporting data migration activities across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support finance-related projects focused on improving processes and efficiencies.

  • Assist with the migration and validation of financial data within ERP systems.

  • Help streamline billing and purchase order processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.

  • Work closely with the Financial Controller and Systems Lead to ensure project milestones are achieved.

  • Review and maintain financial data, ensuring accuracy and integrity throughout system changes.

  • Support testing and implementation of new processes and system improvements.

  • Provide transactional finance support where required.

About You:
  • Previous experience within a transactional finance role, ideally within Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, or a similar function.

  • Experience using ERP systems and working with financial data.

  • Exposure to process improvement, systems implementation, or data migration projects would be highly advantageous.

  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

  • Good understanding of finance processes and controls.

  • Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

  • Self-motivated and comfortable managing workload within a remote working environment.

What's on Offer:
  • Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience.

  • Fully remote role with flexibility around working arrangements.

  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects within a respected charitable organisation.

  • Exposure to finance systems and process improvement initiatives.

  • Supportive management team with guidance from both the Financial Controller and Systems Lead.

If you are looking for a role where you can combine your transactional finance experience with systems and process improvement work, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

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