Finance Assistant

Salary/Rate:Up to £28,000
Job type:Permanent
Role based:Office Base
Town/City:Chesterfield
County:South Yorkshire
Salary Range:20-40k
Discipline:Accountancy & Finance
Job ref:859
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About the Role

Inc Consulting are excited to recruit a Finance Assistant to join a UK‑leading business with ambitious growth plans. This is a hands‑on role within a supportive finance team, offering excellent exposure across day‑to‑day finance operations. For the right person, there is a clear and structured pathway to progress into a Finance Manager role within the next 3+ years.

 

As Finance Assistant, you will support the Finance team and play a key part in the smooth running of the finance function. Responsibilities will include:

  • Purchase ledger duties including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations and payment runs
  • Sales ledger responsibilities including invoicing, allocations, statements and credit control
  • Daily bank reconciliations and management of petty cash
  • Supporting month‑end processes, including journals and maintaining accurate financial records
  • Managing the accounts inbox and responding to internal and external finance queries
  • Supporting process improvements and increased use of automation and AI within finance

 

This role would suit someone who is keen to build a long‑term career in finance. You will be:

  • Ambitious and motivated, with a desire to progress towards a Finance Manager role
  • Studying towards, or keen to start, an AAT qualification
  • Proactive, organised and highly detail‑focused
  • A strong team player who enjoys working collaboratively
  • Enthusiastic with a positive, “can‑do” approach
  • A people person with good communication skills and confidence dealing with stakeholders

 

You’ll be joining a growing, UK‑leading organisation offering a salary of c£26,000 plus study support. This is a site‑based role in Chesterfield, within a modern office environment and a supportive team. Most importantly, there is a clear and genuine pathway for progression, making this an excellent opportunity for someone serious about developing their finance career.

 

We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform your consultant. Please note, while we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful applications, we are happy to keep your details on our CRM system and consider you for future opportunities. If you wish to have your details removed at any time, please contact hello@incconsulting.co.uk with your request.

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