Finance Assistant

The Company A well-established UK business operating in the environmental and property services sector is seeking to expand its finance team. The company provides nationwide support to commercial, insurance and public-sector clients, responding to incidents involving property damage, restoration, and remediation. They’ve experienced steady growth in recent years and are part of a wider group with strong financial backing. The culture is professional yet close-knit - people are valued, ideas are encouraged, and personal development is a genuine priority. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that’s both stable and ambitious, with a reputation for technical expertise and reliable service delivery across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role – Finance Assistant (Newmarket) You’ll be working closely with the Financial Controller and Assistant Management Accountant to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations. The role covers sales and purchase ledger management, cashbook maintenance, and credit control activities, providing a solid foundation for career development in a growing organisation. Key responsibilities include: * Processing, coding and posting invoices using Sage and Xero * Maintaining accurate bank reconciliations and cashbook records * Supporting credit control and payment runs * Producing financial reports and assisting with audits * Ensuring compliance with company financial procedures What you’ll need: * Experience with Sage 200, SICON WAP and/or Xero (preferable) * Strong Excel skills and a keen eye for detail * Excellent communication and organisation skills What’s on offer: * £25,000 – £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) * 20–25 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Company pension, life insurance and enhanced sick pay * Supportive working environment and genuine progression opportunities

Location: CB8, Newmarket, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025