Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant (Purchase Ledger)Wellington, Somerset £29,000 per annum Full-time, Permanent, office-based Butler Rose are pleased to be working exclusively with a well-established and growing business to recruit a Finance Assistant to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional with strong purchase ledger knowledge who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and supporting wider finance operations. As the company grows, there will be scope for progression for the right candidate. Reporting into the finance manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger process, while also providing support across payroll and other finance activities. Key Responsibilities • Process purchase invoices accurately and within agreed timescales. • Complete supplier payments and scheduled payment runs. • Maintain and reconcile purchase ledger accounts and supplier statements. • Perform bank reconciliations and maintain audit trail documentation. • Manage supplier records and resolve ledger-related queries. • Support payroll administration, including starters, leavers and payroll processing. • Assist with compliance requirements relating to pensions and statutory payments. • Provide cover for sales ledger and credit control activities when required. • Support monthly finance tasks and wider departmental objectives. About You • AAT Level 2 qualified or possess equivalent finance experience. • Previous experience within a Purchase Ledger, Finance Officer or Accounts Assistant role. • Experience using finance systems such as Sage, Xero or similar. • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills. • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. • Able to work independently while contributing effectively to a team. • Highly organised with strong attention to detail. What's on Offer • Salary of £29,000 per annum. • Employee wellness programme. • Free on-site parking. • Professional subscription support. • Long service and employee recognition awards. • Opportunity to join a supportive and established finance team. How to ApplyIf you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity within a supportive and growing business, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Stefanie Farber at Butler Rose Finance Recruitment on . Alternatively, apply now with your updated CV to be considered. #IND-LL-25 Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.