Finance Assistant (full study support)

Company
Tony Alan Recruitment
Location
Brighton
Salary
TBC

Full Job Description

Finance Assistant

Permanent

Based just outside Brighton (office based)

£32,000 - £35,000 per annum plus full study support (CIMA/ACCA/AAT), pension, bonus, life insurance etc.

Tony Alan Recruitment currently has a new and exciting job opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a growing SME on a permanent contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop and build their career in finance within a values-driven business and looking to become a qualified accountant.

Key Duties:

  • Manage billing and accounts receivable processes
  • Accounts payable and bookkeeping support
  • Work through bank feeds and code expenses
  • Reconcile supplier statements to identify missing invoices or confirm payments
  • Respond to financial queries from internal staff and external suppliers
  • Support the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Assist with financial analysis and KPI reports
  • Leverage automation and AI tools to streamline finance processes

Key skills:

  • Demonstrable experience in Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger/finance role.
  • A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to develop new skills, including AI.
  • Studying or wanting to study towards ACCA or CIMA
  • Have strong numeracy and analytical skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

If you feel that you would be suitable for this position, then please apply with your CV.

REFER A FRIEND SCHEME: If you refer a candidate to us and they are placed you will be eligible for a cash reward!

Due to the high number of CV’s we receive we are unable to respond to all applications therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 days please assume you are unsuccessful in this instance.

Location
Brighton
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
TBC
Industry
Life Sciences
Closing Date
16th February 2026
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