Finance Assistant (6-Month Fixed Term Contract) Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire Salary: £28,000 per annum (pro rata) Start Date: Immediate Hays are currently recruiting for a leading manufacturing company based in Thirsk, dedicated to delivering high-quality products to their clients. Priding themselves on commitment to excellence within a dynamic work environment.Seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Assistant to join the team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will support the finance department with various accounting and administrative tasks. Key Responsibilities: Process invoices, payments, and receipts. Reconcile bank statements and manage accounts payable/receivable. Maintain accurate financial records and documentation. Support month-end and year-end close processes. Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting. Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed. Requirements: Previous experience in a finance or accounting role. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Immediate availability to start. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Supportive and collaborative team culture. What you need to do now If 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk