Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant - Expenditure 

Are you ready to join one of the UK’s fastest-growing privately owned companies? With over 200 locations nationwide and a reputation for excellence, our client is expanding their Head Office team in Plymouth and looking for a talented Finance Assistant to support their continued success.

About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for finance. You’ll play a key role in managing expenditure processes, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring financial accuracy across multiple cost centres.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of selected cost centres and balance sheet codes
• Post and evidence monthly accruals, prepayments, and journals
• Analyse costs versus budgets and report key variances
• Process company expenses and credit card transactions
• Code expenditure invoices via a data capture system
• Conduct aged creditor reviews and supplier statement reconciliations
• Support budgeting and reforecasting activities
• Contribute to month-end and year-end deadlines
• Handle ad hoc finance tasks as needed

What We’re Looking For

• AAT qualification (or equivalent) preferred
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• High level of accuracy and organisational ability
• Proficiency in Excel (intermediate to advanced)

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Long service awards
• Generous employee discount
• Cycle to work scheme

Location: Plymouth, Devon  Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:45am–17:30pm Position: Permanent (Temp-Perm), Full-time

Interested? Apply today or contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth office.