Finance Assistant

Part-time | 14 hours per week (flexible) | 13.99 per hour
Location: Fife (office‑based, Kirkcaldy)

We are recruiting a Finance Assistant on behalf of our client within the third sector, to join their Finance and Administration team on a part‑time basis.

This role is ideal for someone with finance or bookkeeping experience who is looking for flexible hours and the opportunity to support an organisation delivering meaningful, community‑focused work.

About the Role

The Finance Assistant will provide essential support to ensure accurate financial records are maintained and day‑to‑day finance processes operate efficiently. Working closely with the Accountant and wider team, you will play a key role in the organisation's financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

Processing financial transactions using accounting software
Allocating transactions to the correct cost centres
Preparing fortnightly payment runs
Reconciling bank accounts and petty cash
Posting journals and maintaining general and nominal ledgers
Supporting the preparation of monthly financial reports
Maintaining accurate and well‑organised financial records
Querying invoicing or transaction discrepancies with suppliers
Placing routine procurement orders
Providing general administrative support, including responding to enquiries and scheduling

Providing cover for front desk when required

About You

The successful candidate will:

Have experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping support role
Be confident using finance systems and Microsoft Office
Have strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
Be able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Communicate clearly and professionally

If you're looking for a flexible finance role within the third sector where your skills will be valued, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or email your CV to sophie.craig@office-angels.com

Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It's also gives you control of your own work/life balance. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of the Office Angels team:

Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after
Access to discount vouchers with many high street brands
Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes
We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice
Weekly pay
Pension scheme option (with employer contributions)
28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual)
Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress and legal issues
Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialism

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