Finance Assistant

Due to continued success, our client is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant to join their thriving team based in Ipswich. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation that values talent, recognises potential, and actively promotes career progression from within.

The successful candidate will play a key role within the finance team, supporting day-to-day financial operations and contributing to month-end processes.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Processing invoices and payments, and resolving supplier queries
• Reviewing aged debt
• Supporting time-critical month-end activities
• Processing and paying employee expenses
• Formatting and uploading files into the financial system
• Credit card reconciliations
• Standard credit control activities
• Maintaining cost analysis sheets
• Preparing client fund statements
• Filing and general administrative duties as required

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience working within a busy finance department, with a strong understanding of accounting processes and procedures
• AAT qualification desirable, but not essential
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and accounting software
• Excellent numerical ability with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills with a proactive approach to work
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a close-knit team