Finance Assistant - Somerset

£28,000 - £30,000 - Accountancy / Finance
Ref: 5332 Date Posted: Tuesday 25 Aug 2026

Element Recruitment are working with a fantastic professional services business in Yeovil who are looking for a Finance Assistant to join their busy and supportive Finance team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in finance, cashiering or a transactional accounts role who enjoys working in a busy environment where accuracy and attention to detail are key.

The role will involve:

  • Processing banking transactions, payments and money received
  • Supporting with conveyancing completions and related financial transactions
  • Managing client and office account transactions and reconciliations
  • Maintaining accurate accounting records and balances
  • Supporting with month-end processes and reporting
  • Resolving finance queries and working closely with colleagues across the business
  • Ensuring financial processes and controls are followed correctly

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous experience within a finance, cashiering or transactional accounts role
  • Experience within professional services would be beneficial, but isn’t essential
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • A practical and organised approach to work
  • Someone who is confident asking questions and highlighting anything that doesn’t look right
  • The ability to work independently whilst also being part of a collaborative team

If you’re looking for a new Finance Assistant get in touch to find out more!

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