Finance Assistant

  • Alexander Lloyd
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • Jun 13, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Finance Assistant

Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days WFH)
25,000 - 37,000 DOE + Study Support
Permanent

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing finance team within a fast-paced commercial environment.

This position would suit someone with at least 12 months' experience in an accounts-related role, an AAT studier looking to gain practical finance experience, or a recent Finance & Accounting graduate looking for their first step into industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Raising and reconciling customer invoices relating to commercial funding and rebates
Supporting the management of commercial debt and aged debtor reporting
Liaising with internal stakeholders and external customers to resolve invoice queries
Producing weekly and monthly reports for finance and commercial teams
Maintaining and managing data across ERP and finance systems
Supporting the implementation and administration of a new rebate management system
Assisting with ad hoc commercial finance activities and reporting requirements

What We're Looking For:

Minimum 1 year's experience within Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Finance Administration, Accounts Assistant or a similar finance role, OR a relevant Finance graduate
Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas)
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Confident communication skills
Ability to work in a structured, process-driven environment
A proactive approach and willingness to learn

Desirable:

Credit Control experience
AAT studies or other accountancy qualifications
Experience using ERP or finance systems
Exposure to rebates, supplier income, commercial finance or reporting

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within finance whilst receiving study support and exposure to a highly commercial environment.

This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent.

Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website (url removed) for any other roles which may be of interest.