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Finance Assistant
Job Posted: 15 minutes ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bedford
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant based in Bedford to join one of our growing clients on a part-time permanent basis.
Summary of the Finance Assistant role...
Salary: £DOE
Location: Bedford
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:30am – 2:30pm (flexible around school hours)
Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant:
Process a high volume of purchase orders and manage related supplier accounts.
Support sales order processing and ensure all transactions are recorded accurately.
Prepare financial statements, forecasts, and reports on both projected and actual performance.
Assist with budget preparation, helping to streamline processes and improve financial efficiency.
Monitor costs and revenue, working closely with department heads to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
Support the development of financial strategies to maximise profitability and control expenditure.
Maintain accurate records in line with accounting standards and internal procedures.
Contribute to productivity improvements by helping to refine financial systems and models.
Requirements for a successful Finance Assistant:
Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role.
Proficient in Xero accounting software (essential).
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
Analytical mindset with an interest in financial process improvement.
AAT or similar accountancy qualification is advantageous.
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively.
About Allstaff Recruitment
We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.
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