Temporary Finance Assistant

Temporary Finance Assistant – Higher Education Sector (London / Hybrid) Up to £16.50 per hour Full-Time Temporary Ongoing Our client a respected organisation in the Higher Education sector is looking to recruit a proactive Finance Assistant.

This role will play a key part in supporting the Finance team, with a particular focus on accounts payable, invoice processing, and staff expenses.

Reporting to the AP/AR Supervisor, the Finance Assistant will ensure the smooth running of daily finance operations while contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and previous finance administration experience to develop their career in a supportive, purpose-driven organisation.

Key responsibilities include: Processing supplier invoices, staff expenses, and credit card statements Entering payments into the finance system for approval Providing debtor reports and raising ad-hoc sales invoices Monitoring shared finance inboxes and responding to queries from colleagues and suppliers Supporting month-end processes and maintaining accurate records Contributing to the development and improvement of finance procedures The ideal candidate will have previous experience in invoice processing or finance administration, strong Excel skills, and a proactive, customer-focused approach.

Knowledge of international payment processes is desirable.