Job Title: Finance Assistant
Location: Dundee, Scotland (full-time on-site)
Contract Type: Permanent, full-time
Salary: £28,000 – 30,000 + benefits
AJ Connect is working in close partnership with a successful SME in the food production industry to appoint a Finance Assistant. This is a critical appointment within a business that’s grown to become a market leader in its sector, employing over 100 staff during peak seasons.
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone local to Dundee who’s looking for long-term progression.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience with Sage Line 50 Accounts and Payroll
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
• Background in a similar finance/admin role
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• A collaborative, hands-on approach with a willingness to learn.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the finance function day-to-day. You’ll be involved in maintaining financial records, processing payroll, and assisting with audit preparation. It’s a fast-paced environment that requires accuracy, discretion, and a proactive mindset.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Process purchase invoices, petty cash receipts, and supplier payments
• Complete regular bank reconciliations
• Credit control and sales ledger maintenance
• Weekly and monthly payroll, including overtime processing
• Support audit processes with accurate record keeping
• Data entry for supply chain systems and finance databases
• General administrative support to the finance team.