Finance Assistant

Bradford, UK Axon Moore Finance Assistant | Bradford | Up to £26,500 + AAT study support Looking to take the next step in your finance career? I’m working with an established business in Bradford that is looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some finance or purchase ledger experience who wants to broaden their knowledge, gain exposure to management accounts and work towards an AAT qualification with support from their employer. The role You’ll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the finance function, helping to ensure transactions are processed accurately and queries are resolved efficiently. You’ll also have the opportunity to develop your accounting skills and gain wider experience across the team. Key responsibilities include: Processing purchase ledger invoices and transactions Handling employee expenses and bank transactions Dealing with supplier queries and investigating discrepancies Working collaboratively with colleagues to resolve issues Assisting with month-end processes and management accounts preparation Maintaining accurate financial records Providing general support across the finance team as required About you This role would suit someone who is keen to learn, takes pride in their work and is looking to build a long-term career in finance. You’ll ideally have: Previous experience in purchase ledger, accounts administration or a similar finance role Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach Good communication and organisational skills Confident Excel and general IT skills The ability to manage workloads and work to deadlines GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above, or equivalent A genuine interest in studying AAT and developing your accounting knowledge What's on offer? Salary up to £26,500 Permanent, full-time opportunity Fully funded training and AAT study support 23 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Discretionary annual bonus Pension scheme Healthcare and life assurance options On-site parking and gym Working hours of 8am–5pm, with a one-hour lunch break Office-based role with a flexible approach If you have some finance experience and are looking for an opportunity that offers long-term development, practical experience and support towards a professional qualification, I’d be keen to hear from you