Jobs, fresher vacancy - Finance Clerk • South West England

Company: HAYS

South West England

Finance Assistant required to start in February for a project role for a high security business Your new company High security business (you will need to go through security clearance which will take circa 6 weeks)Your new role Step into a pivotal position where numbers meet strategy. As a Finance Clerk, you’ll be at the heart of financial operations—driving accuracy, safeguarding integrity, and ensuring the businesses financial systems run seamlessly. This role isn’t just about balancing books; it’s about shaping processes, challenging assumptions, and delivering insights that keep the organisation strong and future‑ready.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the flow of finance: Manage accounts payable and receivable with precision, ensuring every transaction aligns with established procedures.Be the bridge: Collaborate across HR and finance teams, streamlining systems and processes so everything works in perfect harmony.Guardianship of data: Scrutinise incoming information, research changes, and challenge requests when needed—always pushing for clarity and smarter solutions.Keep the structure strong: Maintain the integrity of organisational data within computerised systems, ensuring accuracy and reliability.Deliver excellence daily: Provide a responsive, high‑quality service that meets deadlines, supports colleagues, and strengthens the finance function.What you'll need to succeed Proven experience within a finance department, with a solid grasp of accounting practices.Strong organisational skills—able to juggle priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently with confidence.A sharp eye for detail, ensuring accuracy in every aspect of financial control.What you'll get in return Flexible working options available (office day is Tuesday, rest is 4 days WFH!!)Great organisation to work forMin 6 months temp workWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. INDHAF # 4754881