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Finance Assistant

Perm
East Kilbride
South Lanarkshire
£35000 - £38000 per annum
Accountancy & Finance
LH/108571
08.05.2026

Linda Hunter

Associate Director
Commercial & Administration
linda.hunter@escaperecruitment.com
01506 517 216
07557 116134

Description

We're partnering with an ambitious start-up that has taken an innovative product from concept through to manufacture and into the market. Now, with real momentum behind them, they are entering an exciting growth phase, and they're looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey.

This Finance Assistant role sits at the heart of the business, working closely with finance leadership and connecting across teams as the organisation continues to scale.

It's hands-on, fast-moving, and ideal for someone who enjoys being part of something that is actively evolving.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Maintaining accurate and reliable financial records
  • Processing invoices and liaising with suppliers and internal teams
  • Supporting stock reporting and purchasing activity
  • Helping build and manage structured payment schedules
  • Supporting senior finance leadership with systems, processes, and improvements
  • Preparing month-end reconciliations and highlighting key variances or issues
  • Providing wider support as the business grows and develops

What We're Looking For

  • Experience in a varied finance support role
  • Relevant qualification is adventitious i.e. Accounting Degree, AAT or someone completing their professional exams
  • Someone who enjoys variety and is comfortable in a changing environment
  • Strong organisation skills and attention to detail
  • A proactive approach, you take ownership rather than wait for instruction
  • Confident working with different teams and senior stakeholders
  • Most importantly, someone who will enjoy being part of a growth journey and contributing to it