Junior Finance Assistant

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£25,000–£28,000 a year

Reading

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Junior Finance Assistant role provides broad exposure to financial and administrative operations within a business environment. The work involves supporting the finance team with daily tasks, maintaining business documentation and coordinating activities across multiple departments including credit control and HR.

Best for

Individuals seeking a long-term career foundation in finance and business administration

What you need

Required

  • English and Maths

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Organisational skills

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Attention to detail

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Willingness to learn

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

  • Degree in Finance

    Clearly required in the listing

  • AAT Level 2

    Clearly required in the listing

  • NetSuite

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Your day-to-day

  • Support finance operations

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage business documentation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Coordinate cross-departmental tasks

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Utilise financial software

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Entry level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“…,000 This Junior Finance Assistant role based in Reading, Berkshire, is ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term career within finance, with the opportunity to gain experience across finance,…”
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Location: UK | Salary: £27,000 This Junior Finance Assistant role based in Reading, Berkshire, is ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term career within finance, with the opportunity to gain experience across finance, credit control, purchase ledger, HR, and wider business administration. The successful candidate will be hardworking, organised, and keen to learn, with the opportunity to develop their skills and progress into a management role over time. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day support to the finance function, assisting with a range of financial and administrative activities. Use computer systems and a variety of software packages, with training provided on NetSuite. Support different areas of the business, coordinating activities across finance, credit control, and HR. Assist with general administration, including preparing, typing, and maintaining business documents. Key Requirements: Strong English and Maths skills, ideally with GCSE grades of 6 or above. A hard-working attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills. A genuine interest in building a long-term career within finance and business administration. A degree in Finance, Business, or a related subject would be advantageous. AAT Level 2 qualification would be ideal. Good computer skills and the ability to learn new software packages and systems. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a variety of administrative tasks. A flexible approach and willingness to support different business functions as required. Career Development: This is an excellent opportunity to build a broad foundation across finance and business operations, with the potential to develop into a management role in the long term. To apply for this Junior Finance Assistant role based in Reading, Berkshire, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

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