Finance Assistant

  • Michael Page Finance
  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • May 23, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

The Finance Assistant will support the Accounting & Finance department in ensuring accurate and efficient financial operations.This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a solid understanding of financial processes and procedures.

Client Details

Our client is based in Southampton, and due to a busy period and various ongoing projects the finance team is looking for additional support.

Description

  • Process invoices, expenses, and payments accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain and reconcile financial records and ledgers.
  • Assist in preparing financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support budget tracking and forecasting processes.
  • Handle queries from internal teams and external vendors regarding financial matters.
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
  • Support the Accounting & Finance department with ad hoc administrative tasks.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function.

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

  • A solid understanding of basic accounting principles and financial processes.
  • Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Effective communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.
  • A permanent role in Southampton.
  • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful initiatives.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you are a detail-oriented individual looking to grow your career in finance, we encourage you to apply for this Finance Assistant position today!