Finance Assistant (JOB-1799)

Overview

Reference
JOB-1799

Salary
£26,000 - £28,000/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South East England -- Berkshire -- Newbury

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
05 August 2026


Finance Assistant – £26,000 - £28,000 + Study Support & Company Benefits – Newbury, Berkshire (5 days in the office)

FryerMiles is partnering with a leading PE backed business based in Newbury, Berkshire, who are seeking to recruit a Finance Assistant as the organisation continues to experience strong growth. Reporting to the Finance Manager and working in a large team, you will be responsible for all day to day processing of finance transactions as well as supporting with month end.

The duties of the Finance Assistant include:

  • Monitor outstanding invoices and proactively follow up overdue accounts by telephone and email.
  • Provide regular updates and reporting on aged receivables.
  • Raise sales invoices and credit notes accurately and promptly.
  • Perform daily bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
  • Support general finance administration and assist with ad hoc finance tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies, and relevant accounting standards.
  • Assisting with customer and supplier rebates
  • Communication with internal and external stakeholders
  • Assisting with the preparation of VAT returns
  • Helping to prepare management accounts
  • Preparing monthly journals


The successful Finance Assistant will:

  • Finance & Accountancy Degree or similar  
  • Proactive, detailed-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excel skills (V-look-up, Pivots) Macros would be a nice to have.
  • Excellent communicator, willing to build strong working relationships within the business


Finance Assistant – £26,000 - £28,000 + Study Support & Company Benefits – Newbury, Berkshire (5 days in the office)


Contact information

Leo Miles