Temporary Finance Assistant – Construction Sector
Location: Paisley
Duration: Ongoing Temporary Assignment
We are currently recruiting for a proactive and detail-oriented Temporary Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team within the construction sector based in Paisley. This is an ongoing temporary role offering immediate start and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Processing weekly and monthly payroll, ensuring accuracy and timely payments
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Managing and processing high volumes of timesheets from site-based staff
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Assisting with purchase ledger duties including invoice processing and supplier statement reconciliations
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Supporting sales ledger activities such as raising invoices and chasing outstanding payments
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Performing bank reconciliations and assisting with cash allocation
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Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting month-end processes
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Providing general administrative support to the finance team
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Liaising with site managers and subcontractors to resolve payroll and timesheet queries
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Assisting with cost tracking and job costing specific to construction projects
Skills & Experience Required:
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Previous experience in a finance assistant or accounts role
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Payroll and timesheet processing experience is essential
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Experience within the construction industry or similar environment is highly desirable
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Strong attention to detail and ability to work with high-volume data
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Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems
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Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders
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Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
What’s on Offer:
If you are an experienced Finance Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a dynamic construction setting, we would love to hear from you