Holt Executive are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join a dynamic Finance Team.

As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day financial transactions, month-end activities, and assisting in the migration to a new financial system.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring accurate and timely financial information while meeting tight deadlines.



This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is actively studying towards a recognised Accountancy qualification and is eager to further develop their skills while contributing to a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Utilize your strong Excel skills to manipulate data and support various financial tasks.
- Assist Accounts Payable as needed, ensuring smooth transactions and accurate records.
- Support the Finance Team Lead with the production of Accounts and other financial reports.
- Help manage banking activities, including processing payments and conducting reconciliations.
- Assist with Accruals and Prepayments, including collation and posting to the accounting system (Sage).
- Assist in maintaining and updating the Fixed Asset Register.
- Provide ad-hoc financial information and support as required.
- Ensure adherence to company procedures, policies, and goals.
- Follow health and safety regulations and guidelines at all times.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation in line with BS EN9001 and the Quality Manual.
- Handle telephone calls and emails in a professional and courteous manner when required.

Skills & Experience: Essential:

- Solid working knowledge of Accounts packages and Excel, with at least 1 year of experience in an Accounts environment.
- Confidence in using new systems and adapting to changing technology.
- Actively studying towards a recognised Accountancy qualification.
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to deliver accurate and timely results.
- Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships across teams to achieve desired results.

Personal Attributes:

- Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to thrive in a changing work environment.
- A team player who demonstrates the company values of Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage.

Work-Life Balance:

- Lunchtime finishes on Fridays.
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
- 28 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure.
- Holiday purchasing scheme.

Benefits:

- Study support for your Accountancy qualification.
- Group pension plan with matched contributions up to 5%.
- Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme (including remote GP service, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy consultations).
- Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline.
- Company share incentive plan and save-as-you-earn scheme.
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to a wellbeing app and mental health support for all employees.
- Regular sports and social activities.
- Gym membership discounts.
- Reward platform with high street discounts and employee benefits.
- Recruitment referral bonus scheme.
- Excellent learning and development opportunities.
- A great working environment with free, onsite car parking at all locations.

This role offers the perfect blend of professional development, work-life balance, and the chance to contribute to a thriving finance team.

If you're studying towards an Accountancy qualification and looking for the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!