Finance Assistant
Job Title: Finance Assistant
Location: Norwich, NR7
Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Finance Assistant and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.
Why Persimmon Homes?
We’re one of the UK’s largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.
At Persimmon, we don’t just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as a Finance Assistant, you’ll benefit from:
- Competitive salary
- 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
- Life Cover & Contributory Pension
- Bonus
- Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
- Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
What is the role?
This will be a varied role, which will require the role holder to carry out varied finance tasks.
What you’ll do a Finance Assistant
- Weekly cheque run for customer payments, expenses etc
- Assistance with monthly reports eg Bank Reconciliations, PAYE
- Assistance with maintaining the Sales Ledger
- Management of utility bills
- Processing of Subcontractor and/or Purchase Ledger invoices
- Working closely with the Buying Team to match Purchase Orders & Invoices
- Liaising with suppliers and dealing with queries
- Any other accounting duties reasonably required by the Finance Manager
What experience do I need?
- Experience in a similar accounting role would be beneficial
- Previous experience in the construction industry would be an advantage but not essential
- Experience of using Microsoft applications especially Excel
- Must be organised, diligent and able to work under pressure
