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Group Finance AssistantLocation: Westbury Contract: 6-Month Temporary Contract Hours: 36.5 hours per week (Monday-Thursday 08:30-17:00, Friday 08:30-13:00) Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 pro rata (depending on experience) About the CompanyThis organisation operates within the engineering and industrial manufacturing sector, supplying specialist products and solutions across gas, telecoms, construction, electronics, and rail industries. The business is part of an expanding international group and continues to grow through acquisition and product development. The RoleReporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Group Finance Assistant will support day-to-day financial operations across multiple group entities. This is a hands-on role requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multi-currency transactions within a busy finance function. This position is offered on a 6-month temporary basis to support the finance team during a key period. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the purchase and sales ledgers across group companiesProcess supplier invoices, credit notes, and payments with accurate coding and authorisationReconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepanciesPost customer receipts, raise sales invoices, and monitor outstanding balancesMaintain general ledger records accurately and in a timely mannerPrepare and post journals, accruals, and prepaymentsPerform multi-currency bank reconciliationsProcess staff expenses and ad hoc paymentsMonitor company credit cards and ensure accurate reconciliationAssist with month-end and year-end processesSupport ad hoc reporting and financial analysisEnsure com