Are you a motivated finance professional seeking a role with growth opportunities in a supportive and dynamic environment? Astute Recruitment are looking for a Finance Assistant to join our clients dynamic and collaborative team based in Derby. This role is perfect for someone eager to develop their financial skills and work towards professional qualifications. Key Responsibilities: Managing supplier invoices and payment processing Handling incoming payments and related documentation Intercompany journals Maintain the fixed asset register Processing and preparing documents for account balance checks, facilitating purchases, etc. Performing regular calculations to support reports and analyses for the Finance Director Overseeing individual accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely updates Checking and processing company credit card statements Collecting and entering financial data into spreadsheets for various reports Reviewing and auditing financial statements and reports for accuracy and compliance Identifying and reporting any discrepancies in financial data Collecting information to assist with payroll payments for employees Assisting the Head of Finance with creating regular financial reports Answering queries from stakeholders, customers, and clients as needed Attending finance and company-wide meetings, assisting with reporting to management Candidate Requirements: Ideally pursuing or keen to pursue CIMA, ACCA, or working towards the final stages of AAT Excellent numerical skills and financial acumen Great communication skills, flexibility, and a hardworking mindset High attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads Problem-solving abilities and initiative Enthusiasm to learn, develop, and grow within the role Good IT skills, particularly with Excel and spreadsheets Benefits: Salary up to £28,000 depending on experience Study support provided Hybrid working with 3 days working from home 25 days holiday bank holidays Working hours of 8:00 am to 4:30 pm