Finance Assistant

Bristol
1 month ago
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Finance Assistant - AAT Students & Experienced Professionals Welcome

📍 Bristol City Centre | Hybrid Working, 3 days in office
🕘 Full-Time | 37.5 hours/week | Flexibility around month-end

Are you an ambitious finance professional ready to take the next step in your career? Whether you're an experienced Accounts Assistant or just starting out and studying towards your AAT, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

We're working with a leading business in the renewable energy sector, and they're looking for a motivated Finance Assistant to join their friendly and collaborative team in central Bristol. You'll be hands-on from day one, supporting the Finance Department across a wide range of accounting and financial tasks - and there's plenty of room to grow.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll be right at the heart of the finance operation, involved in:

Processing purchase, sales, and nominal ledger transactions

Preparing monthly bank and cash reconciliations

Managing supplier payment runs and credit control

Getting stuck into VAT returns and ad hoc data reconciliations

Helping improve processes and strengthen controls in Accounts Payable

What We're Looking For

We're open to candidates with a mix of experience - either:
🔹 A solid background as an Accounts Assistant with bookkeeping experience
🔹 OR someone at the start of their finance career already studying towards AAT

Why You'll Love This Role

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow with a forward-thinking company that genuinely values its people. You'll join a supportive and empowered team where:
🌱 Development is encouraged
🤝 Teamwork is second nature
💬 Ideas and voices are always welcome

To apply for the role please contact Lucy at Morgan Mckinley on (phone number removed)or click on apply

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