Finance Assistant – 12M Contract

About the Role

Michael Page is working with a long‑standing client seeking a graduate finance assistant to join their team on the outskirts of York. The role is designed for recent finance and accounting graduates or AAT students eager to gain exposure in real‑world finance and to kickstart a career in the field.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and ensure timely payments to suppliers.
• Maintain accurate financial records and update systems accordingly.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and cash‑flow monitoring.
• Support the preparation of monthly financial reports.
• Respond to financial queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and systems.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with team members to meet departmental deadlines and objectives.

Qualifications

• Finance or accounting graduate (preferred).
• AAT student (preferred but not essential).
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Proactive approach to problem‑solving and process improvement.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with stakeholders.

Job Offer

• Salary: £25,000
• 12‑month fixed‑term contract
• Immediate start available
• Hybrid working: 3 days in office, 2 days at home after training period
• Supportive and collaborative work environment in York
• Exposure to a variety of finance‑related tasks and responsibilities
• Strong potential to go permanent

If you are a finance and accounting graduate looking to kickstart your career, please apply today.

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