Finance Assistant

Abbot Fire Group is seeking a consummate Finance Assistant to join their team. You ll not only perform your duties for us but also for our sister company, so a little out of the ordinary we admit, but it s an opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and is adept in keeping those plates spinning to demonstrate these soft skills.

Abbot Fire Group are based in Gawcott, Buckinghamshire which is where you ll be based the majority of the time, travelling to Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire no more than once per week.

What you receive for joining us:

We offer a competitive salary of £28,500, and additionally, we offer 25 days' holiday per year plus Bank Holidays, your birthday off and Company Pension. You ll work 35hrs per week, 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.

Here s a look at some of the things you ll be doing:

• Maintain accurate financial records by inputting data into Sage Line 50, raising invoices/credit notes, processing supplier invoices/payments, managing petty cash, and updating the CRM system (Gabriel)
• Support reconciliation activities including bank accounts, credit cards, supplier statements, and month-end processes
• Handle credit control, resolve customer/supplier queries, and assist with day-to-day accounting issues
• Utilise Excel for data analysis and contribute to wider finance and administrative duties in line with company policies and procedures

Can you show experience in some of these areas?

• Strong computer literacy, numeracy, and system skills (e.g. Sage, Excel
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills
• Reliable team player with a positive attitude
• Professional accounting qualification, such as AAT preferred but not essential

Introducing our organisation:

Abbot Fire Group: We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, strong client relationships, and supporting our team s growth through ongoing training and development. Join us and be part of a company that values your skills and work-life balance.