Accounts Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £28,000.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 November 2025 |
| Location: | Catrine, East Ayrshire, ka5 6rs |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Req/675809_1762956375 |
Summary
Finance Assistant
Ayrshire
Circa £28,000 + Excellent Benefits
Are you a detail-driven and proactive individual with a genuine interest in finance? I'm delighted to be partnering with a well-established Ayrshire-based company to recruit a Finance Assistant.
This is a brilliant opportunity to develop your career within a fast-paced FMCG business, working in a collaborative and supportive environment where your contribution really matters.
You'll primarily support the Accounts Receivable function while liaising closely with the Accounts Payable team - perfect for someone who enjoys variety and teamwork and is looking to take the next step in their finance career.
What's in it for you
* Clear opportunities for career development and progression within a growing finance team.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including:
o Flex Friday - 2pm early finish every Friday
o 25 days' holiday + 9 public holidays
o Holiday buy & sell scheme
o Health cash-back plan
o Staff shop discounts (FMCG products)
Key Responsibilities
* Process sales invoices accurately and efficiently.
* Carry out B2B credit control and manage finance queries.
* Support customer onboarding and ensure compliance.
* Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes.
* Reconcile accounts and maintain accurate financial records.
* Provide support with monthly and quarterly reporting.
* Liaise with internal teams and external partners to resolve financial discrepancies.
* Support audit preparation and uphold financial compliance standards.
About You
* Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, etc.).
* Some experience in an accounts or finance role is desirable but not essential.
* A keen interest in developing a long-term career in finance.
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
* Organised, adaptable, and comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
If you're looking to build your finance career with a supportive employer that values development and progression, this is an opportunity not to miss.
Get in touch: eilidh.smith@search.co.uk
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.