Finance Assistant – York (Office Based)
Salary: Up to £29,000 + Excellent Benefits

CV Screen is recruiting for an exciting Finance Assistant role based in York, offering a salary of up to £29,000 plus an excellent benefits package. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the finance team of a well-established and highly regarded independent education organisation operating across an impressive campus and wider estate. You’ll play a key role in supporting day-to-day finance operations, working in a professional, collaborative environment that values accuracy, development and long-term career progression.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with reconciliations, journals and financial reporting for internal stakeholders

• Process payments, intercompany transactions and support purchase ledger activities

• Monitor budgets and provide clear, accurate information to budget holders

• Maintain invoicing, payment plans and customer account records

• Support management accounts preparation and respond to finance queries

Experience Required

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role

• Strong Excel skills and understanding of accounting principles

• AAT Level 3 or above desirable

• High attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £29,000

• Generous benefits package

• Free on-site parking

• Supportive team environment with development opportunities

Location

Office-based role in York, easily commutable from Harrogate, Wetherby, Selby, Tadcaster, Malton and Ripon. Own transport required.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV to Giselle Whitton at CV Screen in strict confidence.

Alternate Job Titles

• Accounts Assistant

• Finance Officer

• Assistant Accountant

• Purchase Ledger Assistant