Finance Administrator

September 24, 2026

Finance Administrator
Nottingham
Monday - Friday 8:30am – 5pm (on-site)
£28,000 - £30,000 pro rata, depending on experience

We are currently recruiting for a Finance Administrator to join a well-established and growing business based in West Bridgford on a temp-permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance admin professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can hit the ground running.

Key Responsibilities:

Processing purchase and sales invoices
Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable
Bank reconciliations
Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry
Supporting month-end processes
Handling finance-related queries from suppliers and internal stakeholders
General administrative support to the finance team

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience in a finance administration, accounts assistant, or similar role
Must be available to start work immediately
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and finance systems
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
A proactive and positive approach

What's on Offer:

Competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 pro rata, depending on experience
Convenient West Bridgford location
Friendly and supportive team environment
Immediate start available
Valuable experience within a reputable organisation

If you are an experienced Finance Administrator looking for your next temporary opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.

Submit your CV today to apply!

What happens after I apply?

A member of our experienced recruitment team will carefully review your application. If you're shortlisted, we'll be in touch to discuss your background, what you're looking for, and whether the role is the right fit. We'll guide you through the whole process, from application to placement.

Will my application be kept confidential?

Yes. Your details are only shared with the employer once we've spoken with you and you've agreed to move forward.

Will someone help me prepare for interviews?

Yes. Your Consultant will brief you on the company, role expectations and the interview process, ensuring you feel informed and confident.

Meet your Recruitment Consultant, Holly

"The experience I have had with Harper Recruitment when applying for a position has been nothing but outstanding. The professionalism and constant updates from Holly made the process so much easier and enjoyable. I cannot recommend Harper or Holly enough and am very grateful for all their help and assistance in securing my new position."

INDCORE

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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