Finance Assistant

Company
Michael Page Finance
Location
York
Salary
£22,000 - £25,000 per annum

Full Job Description

Join a thriving life science organisation in York as a Finance Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role requires a detail-oriented professional to support the accounting and finance team with key financial processes.

Client Details

This life science organisation is a well-established medium-sized company based in York, known for its innovative contributions to the industry. They are dedicated to maintaining high standards and delivering exceptional results in their field.

Description

  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports.
  • Process invoices, payments, and expense claims in a timely manner.
  • Reconcile bank statements and manage accounts payable and receivable.
  • Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
  • Provide administrative support to the Accounting & Finance team.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to improve financial processes and systems.

Profile

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

  • A background in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • An ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary up to £25,000 per annum.
  • A 12-month fixed-term contract with potential development opportunities.
  • Supportive and professional work environment in York.
  • Hybrid working policy.

If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in York!

Michael Page Finance
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Location
York
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£22,000 - £25,000 per annum
Industry
Life Sciences
Closing Date
17th March 2026
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