Finance Assistant

Location Salisbury
Discipline: Professional Services
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££30k
Contact name: Louise McConnell

Contact email: louise@requireconsultancy.com
Published: about 7 hours ago
Expiry date: 09 Apr 2026 23:59

​ReQuire is recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established manufacturing business in Salisbury.

You’ll be joining a friendly and supportive finance team of 8-10 people, working in a collaborative environment where accuracy, teamwork and reliability are valued. The business has a long-standing reputation in its industry and offers a stable, structured finance department with modern office space.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a hands-on accounts role, supporting the day-to-day running of a busy finance function.

The job spec

Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider accounts team, you’ll support across sales ledger, purchase ledger and cash book processes, helping ensure the finance function runs smoothly and efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Processing sales ledger invoices, credit notes and receipts

  • Supporting credit control and credit checks

  • Assisting with purchase ledger processing, including invoices and supplier payments

  • Reconciling purchase ledger payments for approval

  • Supporting cash book transactions and bank reconciliations

  • Assisting with costing processes

  • Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting routine reporting

  • Assisting the finance team with month-end activities

Who we are looking for:

This role would suit someone who is:

  • Experienced in an Accounts Assistant or finance administration role, or looking to build a career in accounts

  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail

  • A reliable team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment

  • Comfortable working in a busy office environment supporting multiple finance processes

  • Confident using IT systems and Microsoft Office

Why This Role Is Attractive

✔ Join a well-established and stable business
✔ Work within a supportive finance team of 6–8 colleagues
✔ Modern office environment in Salisbury
✔ Opportunity to develop your experience across multiple areas of accounts
✔ Salary up to £30,000

Contact Louise for more information or a confidential conversation to apply.