At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage finance tasks like credit control, bank reconciliations, and expense processing.
- Company: Join a dynamic finance team at Benjamin Edwards in Lincoln.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working options after probation and a positive team culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a proactive team and enhance your finance skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and knowledge of ERP systems preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Lincoln
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Hours: Full time - Monday-Friday - 7.30-16.30 - 1 day Hybrid after probation
Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Assistant. This role will take responsibility for a broad range of transactional finance duties and play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong attention to detail and previous experience in a busy finance environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Management of aged receivables and aged payables
- Credit control
- Daily bank postings and bank reconciliations
- Supplier & Customer statement reconciliations
- Processing staff and director expenses
- Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting
- Supporting with ad hoc duties as required
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity
Qualifications
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Sage, Xero)
- Knowledge of UK VAT rules
- AAT qualification or working towards one (Desirable)
Skills & Experience - Essential
- Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar finance role
- Strong understanding of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
- Experience with credit control and reconciliations
- Good organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
- Confident communicator with a professional manner
- Competent Excel user
Personal Key Characteristics
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £30k per annum
- Pension scheme enrolment
- Holiday entitlement: 21 days plus bank holidays
- One day working from home (managerial discretion)
- Training and development opportunities
Finance Administration Specialist employer: Broughton Group
At Benjamin Edwards, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values the contributions of our Finance Administration Specialists. Located in Lincoln, we offer a supportive work culture with opportunities for professional growth, including training and development initiatives. Our competitive salary, pension scheme, and flexible working arrangements, such as one day of hybrid work after probation, make us an attractive choice for those seeking a rewarding career in finance.
