Finance Assistant
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £24,500 to £27,500 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 February 2026 |
| Location: | DL5 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Care Hub |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FinanceAsstant-18477 |
Summary
Finance Assistant – Newton Aycliffe
*Minimum qualification of AAT level 2 required
Hours: Full Time (Monday – Friday)
Salary: £24,500 - £27,500 per annum
Reports to: The post holder will be accountable to the Finance Manager, CEO’s & Directors of ROC Group
Objectives: To provide a highly effective Finance administration service
What We Offer:
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and company pension.
• Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.
• A supportive and forward-thinking organisation committed to quality care, who make a real difference in the lives of young people.
Job Purpose and Role:
We are looking for a proactive Finance Assistant to join our busy and growing finance team. You will support the Finance Manager and provide efficient, customer-focused financial and administrative support across the organisation.
This is a fast-paced role requiring strong organisation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities while delivering high-quality service to internal teams and external partners.
Key Responsibilities:
• Process incoming and outgoing invoices accurately and on time
• Support banking, payments, and account reconciliations
• Assist with payroll preparation, timesheets, and staff expenses
• Help prepare VAT returns and financial reports
• Maintain accurate financial records (manual and electronic)
• Respond to finance queries from colleagues and external stakeholders
• Distribute financial documentation to relevant managers
• Liaise with facilities and other departments to ensure accurate information flow
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with company policies, Health & Safety, and Safeguarding standards
About You:
• Highly organised with strong time management skills
• Confident communicator with good interpersonal skills
• Customer-focused with strong attention to detail
• Able to work effectively in a busy team environment
ROC Group provides services for children and young people. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of a DBS check.
Apply now, or call on 0330 335 8999.