Accounts Payable Assistant
The Role
Finance Assistant / Accounts Payable Assistant
Hybrid Working | 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home (following training)
9-Month Fixed-Term Contract (with potential to extend)
Are you looking to build a long-term career in finance?
We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join a friendly and supportive finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some accounts knowledge, perhaps studying towards AAT or looking to gain valuable experience in a finance environment.
You'll begin by supporting the team with expenses processing and finance administration, but as your skills and confidence grow, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of finance and business functions, creating a fantastic platform for future career development.
What You'll Be Doing
Initially, you'll be responsible for:
- Processing employee expense claims
- Entering data from emails and expense forms into spreadsheets
- Posting transactions into Sage
- Maintaining accurate records and checking for discrepancies
- Liaising with colleagues and suppliers where required
The Person
About You
We're keen to hear from candidates who:
- Have some previous finance, accounts or administration experience
- Have strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Are comfortable working with spreadsheets and data
- Possess excellent organisational and communication skills
- Are keen to learn and develop within a finance career
- Are studying AAT or interested in undertaking professional finance qualifications (desirable)
Next Steps
Please contact archie.stokes@nigelwright.com
Junior Temporary Finance Appointments – North East
Newcastle Office
DD: +44 191 269 0704
M: +44 7739877271
E: archie.stokes@nigelwright.com